This Carrot and Apple Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the natural sweetness of carrots and apples with warm spices. Perfect for any occasion, it's moist, flavorful, and topped with a cream cheese frosting!
Ingredients:
- 200g all-purpose flour
- 150g sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 150g grated carrots
- 150g grated apple
- 100ml milk
- 100g butter
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and flour a cake pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the grated carrots and grated apple until evenly combined.
- In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, frost with your favorite cream cheese frosting if desired, and serve.
Summary:
- Calories: 310
- Fat: 12
- Protein: 4
- Carbs: 45
- Potassium: 250mg
- Magnesium: 20mg