"These cakey cookies are always a hit-make them small for a cookie tray or larger for an easy dessert...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 lb (2 sticks) unsalted butter
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1 cup packed light brown sugar
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1/4 tsp salt
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1 tsp pure vanilla extract
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2 eggs
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 tsp baking soda
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1 tsp baking powder
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1 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
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1 cup rolled oats
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1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
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1 1/2 cups grated carrots
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1 cup raisins
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3/4 cup chopped walnuts
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2 cups Cream Cheese Frosting (recipe below)
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Cream Cheese Frosting:
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1 cup cream cheese (8 oz), soft
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8 Tbsp (1 stick) unsalted butter, soft
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1 cup confectioners sugar, sifted
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1 tsp pure vanilla extract
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1/4 tsp salt
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1/4 tsp grated lemon zest