Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, vegan carrot cake (& frosting). One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
Moist, rich vegan carrot cake with a wholesome flavor and gorgeous color. Topped with lemon buttercream frosting and crushed walnuts. This vegan carrot cake recipe hits all of the right notes and is made with everyday ingredients.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have vegan carrot cake (& frosting) using 22 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting):
- Prepare Cake:
- Make ready 2 1/4 cups flour (Half spelt, half all-purpose flour)
- Take 3 tsp baking powder
- Take 1 tsp baking soda
- Take 3 tsp cinnamon
- Get 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Get 1/2 cup applesauce
- Take 1 cup almond milk
- Prepare 2 tsp vanilla
- Prepare 1 cup cane sugar
- Make ready 1/2 cup (melted) coconut or canola oil
- Prepare 2 cups grated carrots, medium-packed
- Get Frosting:
- Make ready 1/2 cup raw macadamia nuts (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
- Make ready 1/2 cup raw cashews (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
- Prepare 1/4 cup almond milk
- Get 1/4 cup maple syrup
- Prepare 2 tbsp coconut oil
- Take 1 tsp vanilla
- Make ready 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
- Take 1/2 tsp salt
This simple recipe is plant-based (dairy-free, egg-free), gluten-free, and easy to make! It has a sugar-free icing which is furthermore keto-friendly. Top it with Cashew Cream Cheese Frosting for a decadent dessert. Carrot Cake makes me think of Spring.
Steps to make Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting):
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the applesauce, almond milk, vanilla, sugar and oil.
- Mix the dry ingredients into the bowl with the wet ingredients.
- Fold in the carrots and stir until just combined.
- Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cake cool completely before frosting.
- Make the frosting: combine all frosting ingredients into a high speed blender. Blend until very smooth for 1 to 2 minutes or more, scraping down the sides occasionally. You can add an extra tablespoon of milk if necessary to get your blade moving.
- Chill frosting for at least 30 minutes before spreading on the cake.
- Store frosted cake in the fridge.
It's perfectly spiced with a super moist crumb and is smothered in decadent, ultra-creamy vegan cream cheese frosting. Vegan Carrot Cake, perfectly spiced and incredibly moist. Once you realize how easy this carrot cake is to make. This vegan and gluten-free carrot cake recipe is moist, flavorful, made with a heavenly "cream cheese" frosting, and tastes like the real Vegan Gluten-Free Carrot Cake. This simple vegan cake recipe calls for just a few basic ingredients.
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