Enjoy this delicious applesauce-carrot cake made using Gold Medal® whole wheat flour that’s perfect for a dessert.
Applesauce-Carrot Spice Cake
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 2 hr 25 min
- Servings 32
- Ingredients 16
Ingredients
Cake
- 1 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats
- 1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 cups shredded carrots (about 4 medium)
- 1/2 cup fat-free egg product or 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
Frosting
- 4 oz (from 8-oz package) reduced-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with cooking spray.
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Step2In large bowl, mix oats, applesauce, brown sugar, carrots, egg product and oil with spoon until well mixed. Stir in remaining cake ingredients just until moistened. Pour into pan.
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Step3Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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Step4In small bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in milk and vanilla until well mixed. Place cake on serving plate. Spoon frosting over cake.
Nutrition
110
Calories
3 1/2g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
17g
Total Carbohydrate
10g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 110
- Calories from Fat
- 30
- Total Fat
- 3 1/2g
- 5%
- Saturated Fat
- 1g
- 4%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 135mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 115mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 17g
- 6%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 6%
- Sugars
- 10g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 25%
- 25%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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