Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing

Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 1 hr
Serves 10
Difficulty N/A

Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) Vegetable Oil
  • 4 cups (1 L) shredded carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) Robin Hood® Original All Purpose Flour
  • 1 cup (250 mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
  • 3/4 tsp (4 mL) baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) raisins
  • Icing:
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup (250 mL) icing sugar
  • 3/4 tsp (4 mL) ground cinnamon

Directions

Cake

Step 1:

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease an 8” x 4” (2 L) loaf pan and line with parchment paper.

Step 2:

Beat eggs and oil until light. Stir in carrots and remaining ingredients, just until everything is moistened. Pour into prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool on wire rack.

Icing

Step 3:

Beat butter and cream cheese until combined. Add icing sugar and cinnamon and beat until light and fluffy. Ice cooled cake.