Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting

1h 5min
12 servings
Easy

Classic recipe for a very fluffy carrot cake, topped with a creamy chocolate glaze and sprinkles.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Massa
  • diced carrots
  • eggs
  • oil
  • sugar
  • all-purpose flour
  • baking powder
Cobertura
  • melted milk chocolate
  • heavy cream
  • 30ml de water
Decoração
  • chocolate sprinkles opcional

Instructions

1
bater

In a blender, add the diced carrots, eggs, oil, and sugar, and blend well until smooth.

2min
2
misturar

Pour the blended liquid mixture into a bowl.

15s
3
misturar

Add the flour to the mixture and gently fold it in.

1min
4
misturar

Finally, add the baking powder and mix gently until it is completely incorporated into the batter.

30s
5

Pour the batter into a greased and floured pan.

30s
6
assar

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 40 to 45 minutes.

45min
180°C
7
misturar

While the cake bakes, prepare the frosting by mixing the melted milk chocolate with the heavy cream.

1min
8
misturar

Add 30 ml of water to the chocolate mixture and stir vigorously until you achieve a consistent ganache.

45s

Dica: The water will give a special richness (oomph) to the ganache.

9

Once the cake is baked, spread the chocolate frosting over the top.

45s
10

Finish by decorating the cake with chocolate sprinkles.

15s

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Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Allergens Present

Gluten Milk Egg

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    296 kcal15%
  • Carbohydrates
    29 g10%
  • Protein
    9 g12%
  • Total Fat
    17 g31%
  • Dietary Fiber
    1 g3%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

liquidificadorfornoforma de bolo

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