Carrot and Walnut Cake

We teach you to prepare this delicious carrot cake in no time you'll have the perfect dessert for those quiet afternoons.
Ingredients
12
Servings
  • 1 1/2 cups gluten free flour
  • 2 teaspoons dry yeast
  • 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
  • 85 grams walnuts, chopped
  • 225 grams carrot, grated
  • 125 milliliters maple syrup
  • 125 grams vegetable oil
  • 115 grams cream cheese
  • 55 grams light margarine
  • 225 grams icing sugar
Preparation
25 mins
Medium
  • Preheat the oven to 160 °C, grease an 18 cm springform cake pan and line it with parchment paper.
  • Sift the flour with the baking powder, then add the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and walnuts, mixing it well with a wooden spoon. Incorporate the grated carrot, maple syrup, and vegetable oil.
  • Pour the mixture into the mold, smooth it out with a rubber spatula. Bake in the oven for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Let it rest in the mold for 10 minutes and then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • To prepare the frosting: beat the cream cheese with the margarine and powdered sugar until you obtain a smooth cream, spread the frosting over the top and, if desired, also on the sides of the cake, swirling it with a fork for a decorative finish.
  • Let the frosting set before serving the cake.

Nutritional Information

* * Information per 100g serving, percentage of daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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