Carrot Cake with Fluffy Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe by Niki Dragoumi

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup (100g) pecans or walnuts
  • 2 ½ cups (340g) grated carrots
  • 2 cups (260g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon (4g) baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoons (6g) baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon (2g) salt
  • 1 teaspoon (3g) cinnamon
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 ½ cups (300g) sugar
  • 2 teaspoons (8g) vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (240ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 can (226g) drained pineapple

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 7 tablespoons (100g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 ½ cups (180g) powdered sugar (icing sugar)
  • 1 teaspoon (4g) vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon (4g) lemon juice
  • 1 package (300g) cream cheese, softened

METHOD

  1. To see how to make this recipe, watch the episode on Youtube.