Carrot Filled Carrot Cake
An incredibly nutritious carrot cake recipe
Ingredients
Directions
- 1
Chop up about 3 large carrots and blend those until they’re a purée (you may need to add a dash or milk or water to help purée them).
- 2
To a bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/4 tsp salt and 1 tsp pumpkin spice or cinnamon.
- 3
Make a well in the centre and add in 1 1/2 cups of your carrot purée, 1 egg, 1/4 cup avocado oil and 1 tsp vanilla extract. Mix that all together till everything is combined.
- 4
Finish off by folding in 1/4 cup shredded carrots, 1/4 cup raisins and 1/4 cup crushed walnuts.
- 5
Transfer to a buttered and floured baking dish then bake at 350 for about 40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- 6
Allow to cool, top with some cream cheese frosting and enjoy!!