Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Sheet Pan : Carrot Cake

 Sheet Pan : Carrot Cake 






  • 4 large eggs , room temperature
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups shredded carrots
  • 3/4 cup walnuts , chopped

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 10x15 inch sheet pan or jelly roll pan, set aside.
  • In a bowl, beat eggs, oil and sugar until smooth.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Add to egg mixture and beat well.
  • Fold in carrots and walnuts. Pour into greased baking pan.
  • Bake for  30 to 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes before frosting.
Cream Cheese frosting : 
  • 1 (8-ounce) package brick style cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup (115 grams) unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups (240 grams) powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

INSTRUCTIONS

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle or whisk attachment, or in a large mixing bowl using a handheld mixer, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add the butter and mix for about 30 seconds to 1 minute until well combined and smooth.
  • Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract and continue mixing until fully combined, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  • Pipe or frost on cooled cupcakes, cakes, or other desserts.

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