Janice'S Carrot Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 65 min Cuisine: American

A moist, flavorful carrot cake featuring grated carrots, walnuts, and warm spices, perfect for dessert or tea-time gatherings, appealing to fans of classic baked treats.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. plain flour
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3 c. grated carrots, peel first
  • 1 c. walnuts or pecans, chopped
  • 1 1/2 c. Wesson oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Combine dry ingredients (flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon) in a bowl, then add oil and mix.
  2. Beat the mixture for approximately two minutes.
  3. Add eggs and beat for another two minutes.
  4. Stir in grated carrots thoroughly, then fold in chopped nuts.
  5. Pour the batter into a Bundt pan sprayed heavily with Butter Pam.
  6. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for approximately 60-70 minutes or until done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

579 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.8g 24% DV
Total Fat 25.2g 32% DV
Carbs 81.2g 30% DV
Fiber 9.7g 34% DV
Sugar 16.9g 34% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16748mg 100% DV
Potassium 996.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 65.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 871.8mcg 97% DV
Vitamin C 13.2mg 15% DV
Calcium 196mg 15% DV
Iron 3.9mg 22% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

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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