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Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting - Gluten Free Recipe

Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting - Gluten Free Recipe

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Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting - Gluten Free

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Ingredients:

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3 eggs
1 cup oil
1 1/4 cups brown sugar
1 1/2 cups gluten-free self-raising flour
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
1 pinch salt
2 tsp ground cinnamon
3/4 cup pecans, chopped
1 2/3 cups grated carrots
125 g cream cheese, softened
30 g butter
1 cup gluten-free icing sugar
2 tsp orange juice

Directions:

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F )Grease a deep 23cm square cake tin and line the base and sides with baking paper.
Combine the eggs, oil and brown sugar in a large bowl.
Add the sifted flour, soda, salt and cinnamon. Beat with electric beaters until the mixture is smooth.
Add the nuts and carrots and mix through well.
Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 45 minutes. A skewer should come out clean when inserted into the centre of the cake.
Allow the cake to rest in the tin for 20 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool.
To make the frosting. Beat the cream cheese, butter, icing sugar and orange juice until the mixture is smooth and spreadable.
Spread the icing over the cake.
Decorate the cake with some extra chopped pecans or some orange or lemon zest if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	561.83 Kcal (2352 kJ)
Calories from fat	322.02 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	35.78g	55%
Cholesterol	57.75mg	19%
Sodium	645.35mg	27%
Potassium	175.91mg	4%
Total Carbs	50.68g	17%
Sugars	23.98g	96%
Dietary Fiber	2.02g	8%
Protein	3.97g	8%
Vitamin C	1.5mg	3%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	0.9mg	5%
Calcium	56.1mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	384.55 Kcal (1610 kJ)
Calories from fat	220.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.49g	55%
Cholesterol	39.53mg	19%
Sodium	441.71mg	27%
Potassium	120.4mg	4%
Total Carbs	34.69g	17%
Sugars	16.41g	96%
Dietary Fiber	1.38g	8%
Protein	2.71g	8%
Vitamin C	1mg	3%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	6%
Iron	0.6mg	5%
Calcium	38.4mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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