Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting)
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting)

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, vegan carrot cake (& frosting). One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Stir the dry mixture into the wet mixture. Whisk together the whole wheat flour, soy flour, cinnamon, ground cloves, baking soda, tapioca starch, and salt in a bowl until blended; set aside. Pour the hot water into a mixing bowl, and sprinkle with the flax meal. Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg into a mixing bowl.

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

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

This recipe is unique not only because it's a plant-based carrot cake but also because it's free of vegan butter, refined sugar, and vegan cream cheese. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the applesauce, almond milk, vanilla, sugar and oil. Mix the dry ingredients into the bowl with the wet ingredients.

Instructions 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.
  10. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

In a separate bowl, whisk together the applesauce, almond milk, vanilla, sugar and oil. Mix the dry ingredients into the bowl with the wet ingredients. This super easy vegan carrot cake is made with cinnamon applesauce to keep it nice and moist, which means that you don't need an egg-replacer or an egg substitute at all. A great carrot cake should be moist, not-too-sweet, appropriately spiced, and tender. This vegan carrot cake recipe hits all of the right notes and is made with everyday ingredients.

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