Delicious Carrot-Pineapple Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Indulge in this moist and flavorful Carrot-Pineapple Cake topped with a luscious cream cheese frosting. Perfect for any occasion, this delightful dessert combines the natural sweetness of carrots and pineapple with warm spices, making it a hit at gatherings or a comforting home treat. Easy to make and wonderfully satisfying, this cake is sure to become a family favorite. Share it with friends or keep it all to yourself—either way, it's a slice of happiness!
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Servings
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Calories
16
Ingredients
Ingredients
Oil
1 1/2 cups (None)
Sugar
2 cups (None)
Eggs
4 (Beaten)
Cake Flour
2 1/4 cups (Sifted)
Baking Soda
1 teaspoon (None)
Baking Powder
1 teaspoon (None)
Nuts
1 cup (Chopped)
Cinnamon
1 teaspoon (None)
Salt
1/2 teaspoon (None)
Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoon (None)
Carrots
2 cups (Grated)
Crushed Pineapple
1 cup (Drained)
Powdered Sugar
2 cups (None)
Butter
1/2 cup (Softened)
Cream Cheese
1 (3 ounce) package (Softened)
Milk
1 tablespoon (None)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of this recipe?
The recipe is for Delicious Carrot-Pineapple Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.
What makes this carrot cake unique?
This cake combines the natural sweetness of carrots and pineapple with warm spices and a luscious cream cheese frosting.
How many eggs are required for this cake?
The recipe calls for 4 beaten eggs.
What type of flour should be used?
The recipe specifies 2 1/4 cups of sifted cake flour.
How much oil is used in the batter?
The recipe requires 1 1/2 cups of oil.
How much sugar is in the cake?
The recipe uses 2 cups of sugar.
Are there leavening agents in the recipe?
Yes, it includes 1 teaspoon of baking soda and 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
What kind of nuts are needed?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of chopped nuts.
Which spice is used for flavor?
The recipe uses 1 teaspoon of cinnamon for flavor.
Does the recipe include salt?
Yes, it requires 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
Is vanilla extract used in this cake?
Yes, the recipe includes 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
How many carrots do I need?
You will need 2 cups of grated carrots.
What is the amount of pineapple needed?
The recipe uses 1 cup of crushed pineapple.
Should the pineapple be drained?
Yes, the crushed pineapple should be drained before adding it to the recipe.
What are the ingredients for the frosting?
The frosting is made from powdered sugar, softened butter, cream cheese, and milk.
How much cream cheese is used?
The recipe uses one 3-ounce package of softened cream cheese.
How much butter is in the frosting?
The frosting requires 1/2 cup of softened butter.
How much powdered sugar is needed for the frosting?
The frosting uses 2 cups of powdered sugar.
Is milk used in the frosting?
Yes, 1 tablespoon of milk is used in the frosting.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 16 ingredients in total for this recipe.
What is the description of the cake's texture?
The cake is described as moist and flavorful.
Is this recipe easy to prepare?
Yes, it is tagged as easy to make and a comforting home treat.
Can this cake be served at parties?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as a party recipe and perfect for any occasion.
Is this cake considered a dessert?
Yes, it is categorized as a dessert and a cake.
Does the flour need special preparation?
Yes, the cake flour should be sifted.
How should the carrots be prepared?
The carrots should be grated before being added to the batter.
What preparation is needed for the eggs?
The eggs should be beaten.
Should the butter and cream cheese be at room temperature?
Yes, the recipe specifies that both the butter and cream cheese should be softened.
What kind of pineapple is used?
The recipe calls for crushed pineapple.
Is this a homemade recipe?
Yes, the recipe is described as a homemade treat and a slice of happiness.