Best Carrot Cake Ever

Best Carrot Cake Ever

Recipe by Nan from allrecipes.com

Dessert 2 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

16

16 servings

  • 6 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 4 eggs
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • Combine grated carrots and brown sugar in a medium bowl. Let sit for 1 hour, then stir in raisins.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 10-inch round cake pans.
  • Beat eggs in a large bowl until light. Gradually beat in white sugar, oil, and vanilla. Stir in pineapple. Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl, then stir into egg mixture until absorbed. Stir in carrot mixture and walnuts. Pour evenly into the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until an inserted toothpick comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing cake layers from the pans; let cool completely.

Nutritional Facts

Per 16 servings

  • Calories: 457
  • Carbohydrate: 66g
  • Fat: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Sugar: 43g

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