Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
- FOR THE CAKE:
- 2 cups Sugar
- 2 cups Flour
- 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons Baking Soda
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 cup Shredded Coconut
- 2 cups Shredded Carrots
- 1 cup Chopped Walnuts
- 1-1/2 cup Vegetable Oil
- 3 whole Eggs
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
- 6 ounces, fluid Pineapple Juice
- FOR THE FROSTING:
- 8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese (softened At Room Temperature)
- 1/2 cups Butter, Softened At Room Temperature
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
- 4 cups Powdered Sugar
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In a large bowl whisk together sugar, flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Stir in coconut, carrots and walnuts.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together oil, eggs, vanilla and pineapple juice. Pour wet mixture into the dry mixture. Mix until thoroughly combined.
- Pour cake batter, into a greased 9x13 baking dish. Bake for 30-45 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven. Let it cool completely before frosting.
- In a bowl, beat together cream cheese, butter and vanilla until light and fluffy. Gradually add 1 cup of powdered sugar at a time, mixing as you add and continuing until frosting is spreadable consistency.
- Spread evenly over cooled cake. Slice and serve.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/carrot-cake-with-cream-cheese-frosting-7/ (may not work)