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Carrot Cake with Fresh Cherries


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  • Author: Sarah Kenney

Description

A delicious and moist carrot cake with homemade cream cheese frosting is a great backdrop to highlight this seasons beautiful red cherries.


Ingredients

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  • 3 c. flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp. cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 c. Canola oil1
  • 16 oz.) can crushed pineapple
  • 2 c. grated carrots

Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • 1 (3 oz.) pkg. low fat cream cheese
  • 4 tbsp. softened butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 1/2 c. powdered sugar
  • Dash of salt

Instructions

  1. Combine all dry ingredients.
  2. Then add remaining ingredients.
  3. Grease your bundt pan. (Snippets Note: grease it well if you want a beautiful slide out)
  4. Pour ingredients in bundt pan and bake mixture for 60-75 minutes at 350? degrees.
  5. Do not forget to preheat oven. Serving size: 10.

Cream cheese frosting

  1. Cream the cream cheese, butter, vanilla and salt.
  2. Gradually add powdered sugar and blend well.
  3. Apply icing to the cooled carrot cake and serve.