How to Prepare Perfect Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting)

How to Prepare Perfect Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) Delicious, fresh and tasty.
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting). Moist, rich vegan carrot cake with a wholesome flavor and gorgeous color. Topped with lemon buttercream frosting and crushed walnuts. Classic vegan carrot cake made with normal pantry ingredients!
That cake is Jack's all-time favorite dessert, so she makes it whenever she comes to visit.
Then, I make it again for Jack's birthday.
It's perfectly spiced with a super moist crumb and is smothered in decadent, ultra-creamy vegan cream cheese frosting.
You can have Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) using 22 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting)
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It’s of Cake:.
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It’s 2 1/4 cups of flour (Half spelt, half all-purpose flour).
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Prepare 3 tsp of baking powder.
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Prepare 1 tsp of baking soda.
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Prepare 3 tsp of cinnamon.
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You need 1/2 tsp of nutmeg.
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It’s 1 tsp of salt.
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You need 1/2 cup of applesauce.
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Prepare 1 cup of almond milk.
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You need 2 tsp of vanilla.
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It’s 1 cup of cane sugar.
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Prepare 1/2 cup of (melted) coconut or canola oil.
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Prepare 2 cups of grated carrots, medium-packed.
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You need of Frosting:.
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It’s 1/2 cup of raw macadamia nuts (soaked, drained, and rinsed).
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Prepare 1/2 cup of raw cashews (soaked, drained, and rinsed).
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Prepare 1/4 cup of almond milk.
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Prepare 1/4 cup of maple syrup.
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It’s 2 tbsp of coconut oil.
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You need 1 tsp of vanilla.
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It’s 2 tsp of fresh lemon juice.
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Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt.
Delicious and moist vegan carrot cake.
This simple recipe is plant-based (dairy-free, egg-free), gluten-free, and easy to make!
It has a sugar-free icing which is furthermore keto-friendly.
This easy Vegan Carrot Cake features a perfect spice flavor with a moist crumb and ultra-smooth vegan cream cheese frosting — it's the best!
Vegan Carrot Cake (& Frosting) instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan..
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt..
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the applesauce, almond milk, vanilla, sugar and oil..
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Mix the dry ingredients into the bowl with the wet ingredients..
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Fold in the carrots and stir until just combined..
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Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cake cool completely before frosting..
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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..
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Chill frosting for at least 30 minutes before spreading on the cake..
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Store frosted cake in the fridge..
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