"These Carrot Cake Cookies are perfect for the Easter holiday. With a chewy, thick texture, creamy frosting, and crunchy nuts, they're absolutely divine!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
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1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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½ teaspoon baking powder
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½ teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon ground ginger
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1 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
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1 cup granulated sugar
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½ cup brown sugar
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2 large eggs, room temperature
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2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 ½ cups grated carrots ((about six medium carrots))
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½ cup chopped pecans ((optional))
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1 cup salted butter, softened to room temperature
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4 ounces (1/2 block) cream cheese, softened to room temperature
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1 pound powdered sugar ((also called confectioners sugar))
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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½ cup chopped pecans