pumpkin carrot cake

Cuba, MO
Updated on Oct 1, 2013

2 things that are a great combo together

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups solid pack pumpkin
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup veg. oil
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained(8 oz can)
  • 1 cup grated carrots(about 3)
  • 1 cup flaked coconut (optional)
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped walnuts (optional)
  • - cream cheese frosting

How To Make pumpkin carrot cake

  • Step 1
    preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 2 9 in. round cake pans
  • Step 2
    Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl. Combine milk and lemon juice in a small bowl(it will look curdled)
  • Step 3
    Beat sugar, pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar and veg. oil in mixer till combined. Beat in pineapple, carrots, and milk mixture till combined. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in the coconut and 1 cup walnuts if desired.
  • Step 4
    Pour into cake pans and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Cream Cheese Frosting: beat 8 oz(1 package) of softened cream cheese, 3 cups powdered sugar, 2 tbsp. melted butter and 1 tsp of vanilla in mixer till creamy and smooth. top your cooled cake.

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Keyword: #Carrot
Keyword: #homemade
Keyword: #pumpkin
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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