Classic Carrot Cake πŸ₯•πŸ°βœ¨

Oh yes, Ashley! Let’s make a Classic Carrot Cake πŸ₯•πŸ°βœ¨ β€” moist, flavorful, and perfectly spiced, with a creamy cream cheese frosting that everyone will love.


πŸ₯• Classic Carrot Cake Recipe

Ingredients

For the Cake:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 Β½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Β½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Β½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 Β½ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups grated carrots (about 4–5 medium carrots)
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

For the Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • Β½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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