Hello, I am Jane. Today, we’re going to make vegan carrot cake (& frosting) recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a very simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit more unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) Recipe
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. 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):
- Make ready Cake:
- Make ready 2 1/4 cups flour (Half spelt, half all-purpose flour)
- Make ready 3 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp baking soda
- Take 3 tsp cinnamon
- Get 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Get 1/2 cup applesauce
- Make ready 1 cup almond milk
- Take 2 tsp vanilla
- Get 1 cup cane sugar
- Get 1/2 cup (melted) coconut or canola oil
- Take 2 cups grated carrots, medium-packed
- Make ready Frosting:
- Take 1/2 cup raw macadamia nuts (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
- Prepare 1/2 cup raw cashews (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
- Get 1/4 cup almond milk
- Make ready 1/4 cup maple syrup
- Get 2 tbsp coconut oil
- Get 1 tsp vanilla
- Take 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
- Get 1/2 tsp salt
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.
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