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Carrot Cake

A moist carrot cake with nuts, raisins, and pineapple, perfect with white chocolate or cream cheese frosting.

55 min
Easy
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Carrot Cake

Ingredients

eggs 4
vegetable oil 1 cup
Pure Vanilla Extract 1 teaspoon
all-purpose flour 2 cups
sugar 2 cups
baking soda 2 teaspoons
cinnamon 2 teaspoons
nutmeg, cloves, allspice and salt 1/4 teaspoon each
grated carrots 4 cups (approx. 1 lb.)
chopped nuts 2/3 cup
raisins 1/2 cup
crushed pineapple (drained) 1/2 cup

Instructions

1

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 2 9-inch round pans with vegetable spray, or grease the pans.

2

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs until foamy; add oil and vanilla and beat well.

3

Step 3

Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, allspice and salt together; add to egg mixture and mix well. Fold in carrots, nuts, raisins and pineapple.

4

Step 4

Pour into prepared pans and bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pans on a wire rack and invert onto the rack to cool completely.