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Gluten-Free Carrot Cake with Orange Frosting Recipe

Gluten-Free Carrot Cake with Orange Frosting Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup soya flour
3/4 cup maize cornflour (100% corn)
2 tsp gluten free baking powder
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
2 tsp mixed spice
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/2 cups grated carrots
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup light olive oil
1/2 cup sour cream
3 eggs, lightly beaten
125 g cream cheese, chopped
1 tsp finely grated orange rind
1 1/2 cups icing sugar

Directions:

CARROT CAKE: Preheat the oven to moderately slow (160c).
Grease a deep 20cm round cake tin, line the base and sides with baking paper.
Sift flours, baking powder, bicarbonate soda and spice into a large bowl.
Stir in the sugar, carrot and walnuts.
Stir in the combined oil, cream and eggs until smooth.
Pour the mixture into prepared cake tin and bake in a moderately slow oven for about one hour.
Stand the cake for 10 minutes before turning onto a wire cake rack to cool.
Top cake with Orange Frosting.
ORANGE FROSTING: Beat the cheese and the rind in a small bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
Gradually beat in the sifted icing sugar until smooth.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	652.23 Kcal (2731 kJ)
Calories from fat	310.79 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	34.53g	53%
Cholesterol	83.6mg	28%
Sodium	401.59mg	17%
Potassium	565.77mg	12%
Total Carbs	74.11g	25%
Sugars	41.29g	165%
Dietary Fiber	4.53g	18%
Protein	16.29g	33%
Vitamin C	2.2mg	4%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	8%
Iron	3.8mg	21%
Calcium	137.4mg	14%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	353.51 Kcal (1480 kJ)
Calories from fat	168.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	18.72g	53%
Cholesterol	45.31mg	28%
Sodium	217.66mg	17%
Potassium	306.65mg	12%
Total Carbs	40.17g	25%
Sugars	22.38g	165%
Dietary Fiber	2.45g	18%
Protein	8.83g	33%
Vitamin C	1.2mg	4%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	8%
Iron	2.1mg	21%
Calcium	74.5mg	14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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