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Carrot Cake Recipe
Carrot Cake Recipe-July 2024
Jul 27, 2025 6:05 PM

  

Ingredients

Serves 4

  

Cake

1 cup honey

  2 tablespoons canola or corn oil

  1 4-ounce jar pureed baby-food carrots

  1/4 cup egg substitute or 2 large egg whites

  1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  2 cups shredded carrots

  1 cup all-purpose flour

  1 cup whole-wheat flour

  1/4 cup fat-free dry milk

  2 teaspoons baking powder

  1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

  

Topping

2 cups frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed in refrigerator

  1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg or cinnamon

  

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly spray a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan with cooking spray. Set aside.

  

Step 2

In a medium bowl, stir together the honey and oil until smooth. Stir in the baby-food carrots, egg substitute, and vanilla. Stir in the shredded carrots.

  

Step 3

In a large bowl, stir together the remaining cake ingredients. Stir in the carrot mixture. Pour into the baking pan, gently smoothing at the top.

  

Step 4

Bake for 25 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool on a cooling rack before slicing.

  

Step 5

In a small bowl, stir together the topping ingredients .Top each slice of cake with a dollop of the mixture.

  

Nutrition Per Serving

148 Calories

  2 g fat

  .5 g polyunsaturated fat

  1 g monounsaturated fat

  0 mg cholesterol

  77 mg sodium

  31 g carbohydrate

  3 g protein

  57 mg calcium

  135 mg potassium

  #### Nutritional analysis provided by _Low-Salt Cookbook

  4th Edition_

  Reprinted with permission from Low-Salt Cookbook by American Heart Association, © 2011 American Heart Association

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