Coconut Carrot Cake

Coconut Carrot Cake is a lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. One serving contains 410 calories, 5g of protein, and 19g of fat. For 56 cents per serving, this recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from Alaska from Scratch has 660 fans. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. If you have coconut milk, butter, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your Easter event. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 34%, which is rather bad. Try Carrot Coconut Cake, Coconut Carrot Cake, and Coconut Carrot Cake for similar recipes.

Servings: 8

 

Ingredients:

1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder

6 tablespoons butter, softened

1 cup grated carrots

1/2 cup shredded coconut + more for topping cake

1/2 cup coconut milk

4 ounces cream cheese, softened

2 eggs

1 cup flour

1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

1/4 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup sugar

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Equipment:

oven

baking paper

stand mixer

cake form

bowl

wire rack

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 350. Grease and line the bottom of a 9-inch round cake pan with parchment paper. In a bowl, stir together the flour, salt, and baking powder. Set aside. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Incorporate the eggs one at a time followed by the vanilla. Add the flour mixture in small amounts alternately with the coconut milk (flour, milk, flour, milk, flour), beating until well combined. Add in the carrots and coconut. Spread the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake 30-40 or until cooked through and set. Place pan on a cooling rack and cool cake 20 minutes before turning cake out of pan to cool completely. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together the cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add the vanilla. Turn the speed down to low and add the powdered sugar, beating until smooth. When the cake is completely cool, place the cake on the serving plate. Frost the top of the cake generously with cream cheese frosting. Sprinkle top of cake with coconut. Slice and serve.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 35

2. Grease and line the bottom of a 9-inch round cake pan with parchment paper. In a bowl, stir together the flour, salt, and baking powder. Set aside. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Incorporate the eggs one at a time followed by the vanilla.

3. Add the flour mixture in small amounts alternately with the coconut milk (flour, milk, flour, milk, flour), beating until well combined.

4. Add in the carrots and coconut.

5. Spread the batter into the prepared cake pan.

6. Bake 30-40 or until cooked through and set.

7. Place pan on a cooling rack and cool cake 20 minutes before turning cake out of pan to cool completely. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together the cream cheese and butter until smooth.

8. Add the vanilla. Turn the speed down to low and add the powdered sugar, beating until smooth. When the cake is completely cool, place the cake on the serving plate. Frost the top of the cake generously with cream cheese frosting. Sprinkle top of cake with coconut. Slice and serve.


Nutrition Information:

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409k Calories
4g Protein
19g Total Fat
56g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
409k
20%

Fat
19g
30%

  Saturated Fat
12g
79%

Carbohydrates
56g
19%

  Sugar
42g
47%

Cholesterol
79mg
26%

Sodium
224mg
10%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
4g
9%

Vitamin A
3185IU
64%

Manganese
0.32mg
16%

Selenium
9µg
14%

Phosphorus
123mg
12%

Folate
41µg
10%

Vitamin B1
0.15mg
10%

Vitamin B2
0.17mg
10%

Iron
1mg
9%

Potassium
218mg
6%

Vitamin B3
1mg
6%

Calcium
61mg
6%

Fiber
1g
5%

Copper
0.1mg
5%

Magnesium
16mg
4%

Vitamin B5
0.41mg
4%

Vitamin E
0.53mg
4%

Zinc
0.51mg
3%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

Vitamin D
0.46µg
3%

Vitamin B6
0.06mg
3%

Vitamin B12
0.15µg
3%

Vitamin C
1mg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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