Best Ever Carrot Cake
Author: Nikki
This Carrot Cake is absolutely DELICIOUS! It has a secret ingredient that helps to enhance its flavor and make it exceptionally moist! This will quickly become a new favorite and will be your go-to carrot cake recipe!
Ingredients
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 (13 ounce) can crushed pineapple, mostly drained
  • 1¼ cups vegetable oil
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
Frosting
  • 12 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with vegetable spray.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, eggs, carrots, pineapple and oil. Mix well. Add flour, salt, baking soda and cinnamon. Mix again and pour into a baking pan.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50 to 60 minutes until cake is done. Cool completely.
Frosting
  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and beat until well mixed. Add vanilla and beat again.
  2. Frost cooled cake and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
Recipe by Chef in Training at https://www.chef-in-training.com/best-ever-carrot-cake/