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Carrot Cake
Instructions
Prep:30minCook:40min
This carrot cake recipe makes a tender and moist cake with a delicious homemade cream cheese frosting. Perfect for Easter or a pleasing potluck dessert.
Updated at: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:33:53 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
67
Moderate
Glycemic Load
43
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories535.3 kcal (27%)
Total Fat30.2 g (43%)
Carbs64.3 g (25%)
Sugars51.1 g (57%)
Protein4.2 g (8%)
Sodium275.6 mg (14%)
Fiber1.6 g (6%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
18 servings

2 cupswhite sugar

1 ¼ cupsvegetable oil

4eggs

2 teaspoonsvanilla extract

2 cupsall-purpose flour

2 teaspoonsbaking soda

2 teaspoonsbaking powder

2 teaspoonsground cinnamon

½ teaspoonsalt

3 cupsgrated carrots

1 cupchopped pecans

½ cupbutter
softened

8 ouncescream cheese
softened

4 cupsconfectioners' sugar

1 teaspoonvanilla extract
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