Carrot Cake(9 Servings)

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 9 Cuisine: American

A moist, flavorful carrot cake infused with coconut and pineapple, topped with frosting. Perfect for celebrations or a delightful treat for any occasion.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 jars strained carrots (baby food, 4 1/2 oz. each)
  • 2/3 cup oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 can crushed pineapple (8 oz.), drained
  • 2/3 cup coconut

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, and cinnamon well.
  2. Add carrots, oil, eggs, and vanilla to the mixture.
  3. Mix briskly with a fork until thoroughly blended.
  4. Stir in crushed pineapple, coconut, and chopped walnuts.
  5. Pour the batter into a 9-inch square pan.
  6. Bake in a 350°F oven for 40 to 45 minutes or until the cake pulls away from the sides of the pan.
  7. Cool the cake.
  8. Spread with frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

868 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.6g 23% DV
Total Fat 52g 67% DV
Carbs 81.4g 30% DV
Fiber 11.8g 42% DV
Sugar 15.1g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6989.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1120.3mg 24% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 872mcg 97% DV
Vitamin C 15.8mg 18% DV
Calcium 154mg 12% DV
Iron 4.2mg 24% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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