Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCrackers & Co. CafeCarrot Cake Recipe

Carrot Cake Recipe

Time1h
Serves12

Three delicious layers with fresh-grated carrot, crushed pineapple, crunchy walnuts, and traditional spices. Classically rich premium cream cheese icing makes this even more memorable. Sprinkled with walnut pieces and white chocolate curls for that homemade touch.

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Ingredients

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Cake Ingredients

Method

Baking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour three 9-inch round cake pans.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

  3. 3

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, combine vegetable oil and eggs. Beat until well mixed.

  4. 4

    Combine the Mixtures

    Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.

  5. 5

    Add Carrots, Pineapple, and Walnuts

    Fold in the grated carrots, crushed pineapple, and chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.

  6. 6

    Bake the Cakes

    Divide the batter evenly among the three prepared pans. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Cool the Cakes

    Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove from pans and transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

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