Holiday Carrot Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 50 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A moist and flavorful carrot cake infused with warm cinnamon and sweetened with sugar, making it perfect for festive occasions or everyday treats. Its tender crumb and fragrant aroma appeal to both baking enthusiasts and those seeking a comforting dessert.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 4 eggs
  • 1.5 cups corn oil

Instructions

  1. Blend all dry ingredients together in a bowl.
  2. Mix in corn oil, eggs, and grated carrots until well combined.
  3. Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.
  4. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for approximately 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

709 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.6g 19% DV
Total Fat 35.2g 45% DV
Carbs 91.7g 33% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 16.2g 32% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 317.5mg 14% DV
Potassium 950.5mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 883.5mcg 98% DV
Vitamin C 13.1mg 15% DV
Calcium 185.8mg 14% DV
Iron 3.8mg 21% 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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