Carrot Cake Recipe with Pineapples and Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Carrot Cake Recipe with Pineapples and Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 16 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup whole wheat flour; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1/4 cup flaked sweetened coconut; 2 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp salt; 2 tsp ground cinnamon; 2 tbsp canola oil; 2 large eggs; 1 1/2 tsp vanilla; 2 cups grated carrots (peeled); 20 oz can crushed pineapple in juice (drained (or about 2 cups fresh)); 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (divided); 8 oz 1/3 fat Philadelphia Cream Cheese; 1/4 cup powdered sugar; 1 tsp vanilla extract

Here's a super moist, Carrot Cake Recipe with Pineapples and Cream Cheese Frosting, perfect for Easter or anytime of the year.

⏱ 60 min 🔨 Prep 20min 🔥 Cook 45min 📊 Medium 🍽 16 servings 👁 6

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350F.
In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, coconut, baking soda, salt, and spices; stir well with a whisk.
In a medium bowl, combine oil, eggs, and vanilla; stir well.
Add grated carrots and pineapple; mix well.
Fold wet ingredients with the dry ingredients, batter will be stiff and dry but keep folding it and it will all come together. Fold in 1/4 cup chopped nuts.
Spoon batter into an 8" x 3" cake pan coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350° for about 40-50 minutes, depending on pan size or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and cake is pulling away from sides of pan. Cool cake completely on a wire rack.
To prepare frosting, beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread frosting over top of cake.
Garnish with remaining chopped walnuts.

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Nutrition per serving

216kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1676.00

Per Serving
$105.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$3352.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
all-purpose flour	0.75 cup	$14.00
whole wheat flour	0.75 cup	$31.00
granulated sugar	1 cup	$39.00
flaked sweetened coconut	0.25 cup	$3.00
baking soda	2 tsp	$3.00
salt	1 tsp	$1.00
ground cinnamon	2 tsp	$21.00
canola oil	2 tbsp	$8.00
eggs	2 large	$65.00
vanilla	0.5 tsp	$38.00
grated carrots	2 cups	$74.00
can crushed pineapple in juice	20 oz	$715.00
chopped walnuts	0.5 cup	$244.00
1/3 fat Philadelphia Cream Cheese	8 oz	$337.00
powdered sugar	0.25 cup	$7.00
vanilla extract	1 tsp	$76.00