How to Make A Plus Carrot Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

Carrot cake is a classic dessert that never goes out of style. Its moist and tender crumb, delicate spice blend, and tangy cream cheese frosting make it a beloved treat for all occasions. Whether it’s a birthday, a holiday gathering, or simply an excuse to indulge in something sweet, carrot cake is always a hit. And this A Plus Carrot Cake recipe is no exception.

What sets this carrot cake apart from the rest is its perfect balance of flavors and textures. It’s not too sweet, not too ...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon allspice
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 ¼ cups vegetable oil
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
  • ½ cup sweetened flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup raisins

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 24 servings

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 10x15x2 inch baking dish or 10 inch Bundt pan with cooking spray.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside. In a separate larger bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar and vanilla by hand. Stir in the oil; the mixture should resemble pudding. Gradually stir in the dry ingredients, then fold in the carrots, pineapple coconut, walnuts and raisins. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 55 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a small knife inserted into the cake comes out clean.
  • Nutrition

    296 cal.

    • Total Fat: 16g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 31mg
    • Sodium: 156mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 37g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 26g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 40mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 169mg