Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Emanoel Leonardo
A soft and fluffy carrot cake topped with a creamy chocolate frosting. Easy to make and incredibly delicious.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Frosting chilling time 20 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Sobremesas
Cuisine Brazilian
Servings 8 servings
Calories 340 kcal

Equipment

  • blender
  • bowl
  • baking pan
  • oven
  • microwave

Ingredients
  

  • 3 eggs
  • 150 ml oil
  • 1 carrot chopped
  • 275 g sugar
  • 200 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 200 g chocolate
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk

Instructions
 

  • Blend the eggs, oil, and carrot until smooth.
  • Transfer to a bowl and add sugar and flour.
  • Mix well until the batter is smooth and uniform.
  • Add the baking powder last and mix gently.
  • Pour into a greased pan and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 40 minutes.
  • Melt the chocolate in the microwave until smooth.
  • Add heavy cream and condensed milk and mix well.
  • Refrigerate the frosting for 20 minutes.
  • Unmold the cake and spread the frosting on top.

Notes

Add the baking powder last to ensure the cake rises properly. Avoid opening the oven before 30 minutes to prevent the cake from sinking.

Nutrition

Calories: 340kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 220mgFiber: 2gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 5000IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg
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