Carrot Applesauce Cake Deluxe |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 65 Minutes |
Ready In: 65 Minutes Servings: 16 |
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This is healthier than you'd expect and oh so good! From a friend in another Club. Ingredients:
2 cups whole grain flour |
1/2 cup sugar ( i use splenda) |
2 teaspoons baking soda |
1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce |
1/4 cup olive oil |
3 large eggs |
3 cups carrots, coarsely chopped |
3/4 cup chopped nuts |
use your favorite frosting |
Directions:
1. DIRECTIONS 2. 1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, 3. nutmeg and salt. 4. 2. In a separate small bowl, combine the applesauce, oil and eggs. Add to 5. the flour mixture, stirring until the ingredients are well blended. Add the 6. carrots and mix again. 7. 3. Pour the batter into a greased 9 tube pan, or use a 9 x 13 rectangular 8. cake pan, or two bread loaf pans, or a cupcake pan. 9. 4. Bake the cake in a preheated 350? F oven for about 1 hour, 10 minutes, or 10. until a toothpick inserted in the thickest part of the cake comes out clean. 11. Set the cake on a wire rack for five minutes. Then, run a knife around the 12. edges of the pan to loosen the cake, and turn the cake out onto the rack to 13. cool. 14. NUTRITION INFO without nuts and Frosting: 15. Calories: 145 16. Fat: 6 g 17. Carbohydrates: 21 g 18. Protein: 4 g |
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