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Moist Carrot Cake

Saira Khan
30 minutes
8 servings
Beginner

Total Steps

3

Ingredients

16

Tools Needed

6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2/3 cup canola oil
  • 4 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 eggs eggs
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 3 cups shredded carrots
  • 1/2 package cream cheese (4 oz)
  • 1/2 stick butter softened (4 tbsp)
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

1

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease cake pan. Combine sugar, oil, orange juice, vanilla extract and eggs. Stir in baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Add flour; mix. Stir in carrots. Pour batter in pan.

2

Step 2

about 30 minutes or until clean

Bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

3

Step 3

For the frosting: Combine cream cheese and butter in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add confectioner's sugar and vanilla until smooth.

Tools & Equipment

oven
cake pan
mixing bowl
medium bowl
toothpicks
electric mixer

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