Yield: 10 serving

Carrot Cake with Pineapple

carrot cake with pineapple

Carrot Cake with Pineapple-Easy,Moist, Tasty.

The cake is made with lots of fresh carrots, walnuts, coconut and pineapple.

Also this carrot cake comes with the most outstanding cheese frosting.

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups flour (AP)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp ground allspice
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple in juice
  • Optional: 1 cup raisins
  • Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 12 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 to 4 cup of icing sugar

Instructions

    Grease and flour three 8 inch round cake pans.

    Preheat oven to 350 F.

    Using a medium bowl add flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, ground allspice. Stir and set aside.

    In a mixing bowl add the following ingredients:

    oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract. Mix until incorporated.

    Your next step is to add flour mixture and beat until incorporated.

    Then add coconut, walnuts, carrots and pineapple. Using the spatula mix all ingredients until incorporated and happy together.

    Pour the mixture into 3 prepared pan.

    Baked at 350 F for about 30 to 35 minutes or until done. Use toothpick to test if cake is baked.

    Cool it.

    MAKING CARROT CAKE FROSTING

    In a large bowl add cream cheese, milk and vanilla. Mix until smooth.

    Then gradually beat in icing sugar until you get the frosting for the carrot cake spreadable.

    Assemble of original carrot cake

    Be sure that 3 cakes are having a flat surface. In order to create it, layer off the tops of the cake using knife or cake leveler.

    Place first cake layer on your cake stand.

    Cover with cream cheese frosting.

    Top with second cake layer then frosting.

    Your next step is to add third layer.

    Spread with remaining cheese frosting the top and sides. (if you want to and have enough frosting)

    Decorate with chopped walnuts and chocolate.

    Transfer to the fridge for a few hours or overnight.

    Enjoy.

Notes

STORAGE

Fridge

- Store in the fridge for about 5 days.

Freezer

Frosted cake can be store in the freezer for about 3 months. (no more than 3 months)

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