Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake takes about 45 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 10 servings with 667 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat each. For $1.03 per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. 594 people have made this recipe and would make it again. It will be a hit at your Easter event. If you have apple, jelly beans, red food coloring, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Foodnetwork. It works well as an affordable side dish. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 18%. This score is not so tremendous. Users who liked this recipe also liked Ultimate Carrot Cake (with Carrot Cake Jam), Carrot Cake With Carrot Juice, and Carrot Cake Sheet Cake with Pineapple Cream Cheese Frosting.

Servings: 10

Preparation duration: 45 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 5-ounce bag green apple sour straws

4 cups orange jelly beans

1 16-ounce pound cake, frozen

6 drops red food coloring

1 16-ounce tub vanilla frosting

24 drops yellow food coloring

Equipment:

Cooking instruction summary:

Trim one short end of the pound cake (discard the end), then cut a wedge off each side as shown. Attach the wedges to each other with frosting (crust sides together), then attach to the trimmed cake. Mix the remaining frosting with the yellow and red food coloring. Spread over the cake. Arrange the jelly beans on the cake in tight rows. Trim the sour straws to various lengths, then gently stick into the top of the cake. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos

 

Step by step:


1. Trim one short end of the pound cake (discard the end), then cut a wedge off each side as shown.

2. Attach the wedges to each other with frosting (crust sides together), then attach to the trimmed cake.

3. Mix the remaining frosting with the yellow and red food coloring.

4. Spread over the cake.

5. Arrange the jelly beans on the cake in tight rows.

6. Trim the sour straws to various lengths, then gently stick into the top of the cake.

7. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos


Nutrition Information:

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667k Calories
2g Protein
8g Total Fat
145g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
667k
33%

Fat
8g
13%

  Saturated Fat
1g
11%

Carbohydrates
145g
48%

  Sugar
110g
122%

Cholesterol
46mg
15%

Sodium
371mg
16%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
2g
5%

Vitamin B2
0.27mg
16%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Iron
1mg
8%

Phosphorus
75mg
8%

Selenium
5µg
7%

Manganese
0.13mg
7%

Folate
25µg
6%

Vitamin K
6µg
6%

Vitamin E
0.83mg
6%

Vitamin B3
1mg
5%

Calcium
36mg
4%

Potassium
108mg
3%

Fiber
0.75g
3%

Copper
0.06mg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.26mg
3%

Zinc
0.31mg
2%

Magnesium
7mg
2%

Vitamin B12
0.11µg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.03mg
2%

Vitamin A
77IU
2%

covered percent of daily need
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