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Simple Delicious Carrot Cake From Scratch

A perfect balance of richness and lightness, this fluffy, moist carrot cake is the ultimate comfort dessert. It's packed with flavor and texture from the freshly grated carrots, walnuts, and the cream cheese icing. You don't have to be a professional baker to whip this up. It makes a delightful dessert for any kind of get-together or occasion.

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Ingredients

number of servings
8

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups of all-purpose flour Added to
  • 2 cups of granulated sugar Added to
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder Added to
  • 12 teaspoon of baking soda Added to
  • 12 teaspoon of salt Added to
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon Added to
  • 12 Cup of oil Added to
  • 4 eggs Added to
  • 2 cups of grated carrots Added to
  • 1 Cup of chopped walnuts Added to

For the icing:

  • 12 Cup unsalted butter, at room temperature Added to
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, also at room temperature Added to
  • 4 cups confectionery sugar Added to
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract Added to
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Directions

90 min.
1. Step

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch baking pan.

2. Step

In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.

3. Step

Stir in the oil, eggs, and carrots. Mix until well combined.

4. Step

Fold in the walnuts.

5. Step

Pour the batter into the greased pan, smooth the top with a spatula.

6. Step

Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

7. Step

While the cake is baking, prepare the icing by beating together the butter and cream cheese until smooth.

8. Step

Slowly mix in the powdered sugar and vanilla extract.

9. Step

Let the cake cool completely before frosting. Enjoy!

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