Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting)

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, vegan carrot cake (& frosting). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have vegan carrot cake (& frosting) using 22 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting):

1. Take Cake:
2. Take 2 1/4 cups flour (Half spelt, half all-purpose flour)
3. Make ready 3 tsp baking powder
4. Prepare 1 tsp baking soda
5. Take 3 tsp cinnamon
6. Prepare 1/2 tsp nutmeg
7. Prepare 1 tsp salt
8. Prepare 1/2 cup applesauce
9. Take 1 cup almond milk
10. Get 2 tsp vanilla
11. Make ready 1 cup cane sugar
12. Prepare 1/2 cup (melted) coconut or canola oil
13. Make ready 2 cups grated carrots, medium-packed
14. Prepare Frosting:
15. Get 1/2 cup raw macadamia nuts (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
16. Make ready 1/2 cup raw cashews (soaked, drained, and rinsed)
17. Make ready 1/4 cup almond milk
18. Take 1/4 cup maple syrup
19. Make ready 2 tbsp coconut oil
20. Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
21. Prepare 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
22. Prepare 1/2 tsp salt

Steps to make Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting):

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the applesauce, almond milk, vanilla, sugar and oil.
4. Mix the dry ingredients into the bowl with the wet ingredients.
5. Fold in the carrots and stir until just combined.
6. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cake cool completely before frosting.
7. Make the frosting: combine all frosting ingredients into a high speed blender. Blend until very smooth for 1 to 2 minutes or more, scraping down the sides occasionally. You can add an extra tablespoon of milk if necessary to get your blade moving.
8. Chill frosting for at least 30 minutes before spreading on the cake.
9. Store frosted cake in the fridge.

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