18+ Canadian Living Easter Carrot Cake Recipe You Must Try Them!

Published on: Mar 2, 2024

If you're looking for a showstopping Easter dessert that will impress your family and friends, look no further than this delicious Canadian Living Easter carrot cake recipe. This recipe takes a classic carrot cake and elevates it with a few special ingredients, resulting in a moist and flavorful cake that is sure to be a hit at your holiday gathering. Not only is this cake easy to make, but it also incorporates the traditional Easter symbol of carrots, making it the perfect addition to your festive table.

Jump to Recipe
1 of 20

Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Ground
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
Carrot Cake! - Jane's Patisserie
Paleo Spiced Carrot Cake - Simple Roots
The Perfect Carrot Cake ⋆Anne's Kitchen
If you're looking for a dessert that's both delicious and nutritious, look no further than carrot cake. This classic dessert is a staple at many gatherings and for good reason - it's a crowd-pleaser. With its moist and fluffy texture and irresistible combination of sweet and earthy flavors, carrot cake is a dessert that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
2 of 20

Perfect Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Vegetable Oil
Perfect Carrot Cake - Cookies and Cups
The Perfect Carrot Cake | The Sweetest Occasion Vegan Carrot Cake ...
An incredibly moist, perfect, BEST Carrot Cake -- hands down our new ...
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
When it comes to carrot cake, everyone has their own idea of what makes it perfect. Some prefer a dense and rich cake, while others like it light and fluffy. No matter your preference, our recipe for perfect carrot cake is sure to please. With the perfect ratio of carrots, spices, and cream cheese frosting, this carrot cake recipe is a winner every time.
3 of 20

World’s Best Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Eggs, Buttermilk, Vegetable Oil, White Sugar, Vanilla
World's Best Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting | Creme De La Crumb
Classic Carrot Cake Recipe - Olivia's Cuisine
Best Moist Carrot Cake Recipe In The World - Hina Munawar Carrot Cake ...
The Best Carrot Cake Recipe In The World Ever Perfectly Moist And Fluffy
Think you've had the best carrot cake? Think again. Our recipe for the world's best carrot cake will blow your mind. With a secret ingredient that takes this cake to the next level, you won't want to miss out on trying this recipe. Trust us, it's worth it.
4 of 20

Surprise In Carrot Cake (Surprisin’ Carrot Cake?)

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
Recipe Tin Project: Surprise In Carrot Cake (Surprisin’ Carrot Cake ...
Surprise Carrot Cake | Recipe | Cake recipes, Recipes, Carrot cake
Surprise Carrot Cake Turnips 2 Tangerines
Surprise Carrot Bundt Cake - Grateful Prayer | Thankful Heart
Looking for a twist on the classic carrot cake recipe? Our surprisin' carrot cake is filled with a surprise ingredient that adds an unexpected burst of flavor. This recipe is perfect for those who want to take their carrot cake game to the next level.
5 of 20

Carrot Cake Cupcakes

Main Ingredients: Chopped Walnuts, Carrots, Large Eggs, Buttermilk
Carrot Cake Cupcakes - Gimme Some Oven
Vegan Carrot Cake Cupcakes (Orange and Walnut) - Loving It Vegan
Best Moist Carrot Cake Cupcakes Recipe and Cream Cheese Frosting
dinner or dessert: carrot cake cupcakes
If you love carrot cake but want a more portable option, look no further than carrot cake cupcakes. These individual-sized treats are perfect for parties or for satisfying a sweet craving. Plus, with the added bonus of a cream cheese frosting swirl, these cupcakes are sure to be a hit.
6 of 20

The BEST Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Avocado Oil, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs
The Best Carrot Cake Ever with Cream Cheese Frosting - Bunny's Warm Oven
The BEST Carrot Cake Recipe EVER! | The Recipe Critic
MOIST Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting | Butternut Bakery
Classic Carrot Cake Recipe - Olivia's Cuisine
Looking for the best carrot cake recipe? Look no further. Our recipe for the BEST carrot cake is sure to impress. With a perfect balance of flavors and a moist and tender texture, this carrot cake is truly the best of the best.
7 of 20

Homemade Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Carrots, Chopped Walnuts, Raisins
The BEST Carrot Cake Recipe
Moist Carrot Cake {With Cream Cheese Frosting} - CakeWhiz
Best Homemade Carrot Cake - Flavor Mosaic
Homemade Carrot Cake (The Best!) - The Cookie Rookie®
There's something special about making a dessert from scratch, and carrot cake is no exception. Our homemade carrot cake recipe is easy to follow and yields amazing results. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of patience, you can make a delicious carrot cake in the comfort of your own home.
8 of 20

Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Oil, Granulated Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Baking
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
Carrot Cake! - Jane's Patisserie
Paleo Spiced Carrot Cake - Simple Roots
The Perfect Carrot Cake ⋆Anne's Kitchen
It wouldn't be a top 20 list without a classic carrot cake recipe. Our recipe for carrot cake is simple yet delicious. With the perfect balance of spices and a creamy cream cheese frosting, this carrot cake is sure to become a family favorite.
9 of 20

Ultimate Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Ground
The Ultimate Carrot Cake | Baking with Aimee.
Pineapple Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting - Sallys Baking Addiction
To Die For Carrot Cake - My Nana's Foolproof Recipe!
Carrot Cake with Pineapple | Ultra Moist Carrot Cake Recipe
Looking for a show-stopping dessert? Our recipe for the ultimate carrot cake is just what you need. With layers of moist carrot cake, creamy cream cheese frosting, and a decadent layer of caramel, this carrot cake is sure to impress.
10 of 20

Incredibly Moist and Easy Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Kosher Salt, Ground
Incredibly Moist & Easy Carrot Cake - Garnish & Glaze
An incredibly moist cake loaded with carrots, pineapple and pecans ...
This incredibly moist homemade carrot cake is full of sweet spices ...
Easy Carrot Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting (Nut-free)
Moist and easy - two words that are music to any baker's ears. Our recipe for incredibly moist and easy carrot cake checks both boxes. With a simple ingredient list and easy-to-follow instructions, this carrot cake is perfect for beginners and experienced bakers alike.
11 of 20

Best Ever Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Sugar, Eggs, Carrots, Pineapple, Vegetable Oil, Flour
The Best Carrot Cake Ever with Cream Cheese Frosting - Bunny's Warm Oven
Best Ever Carrot Cake — Del's cooking twist
The BEST Carrot Cake Recipe EVER! - BLOGPAPI
Classic Carrot Cake Recipe - Olivia's Cuisine
Looking for a carrot cake that lives up to its name? Our recipe for the best ever carrot cake is a winner. With a soft and tender crumb, a burst of flavors from the spices and carrots, and a dreamy cream cheese frosting, this carrot cake is truly the best.
12 of 20

Vegan Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Shredded Carrot, Applesauce, Oil, Cider Vinegar, Pure
Moist Vegan Carrot Cake with Lemon Buttercream Frosting - Loving It Vegan
Vegan Carrot Cake (Gluten Free!) - Dishing Delish
Easy Vegan Carrot Cake - Veggie Desserts
Easy Vegan Carrot Cake | Anna Banana
Just because you don't eat dairy doesn't mean you have to miss out on delicious carrot cake. Our recipe for vegan carrot cake is free from any animal products, but still packs a punch of flavor. Plus, it's easy to make and perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
This classic carrot cake recipe is moist, perfectly-spiced and made ...
Southern Style Carrot Cake | Recipe | Christmas parties, Southern style ...
If you're a fan of Southern cuisine, you'll love our recipe for Southern style carrot cake. This cake has all the classic flavors of a traditional carrot cake, but with a Southern twist. Trust us, one bite and you'll be transported to the South.
14 of 20

Moist Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Oil, Large Eggs, Baby Carrots, All
BEST CARROT CAKE RECIPE_MOIST CARROT CAKE RECIPE_EASY CARROT CAKE ...
The Best Carrot Cake Ever with Cream Cheese Frosting - Bunny's Warm Oven
Carrot Cake Recipe – Sugar Geek Show
The Best Classic Carrot Cake | Rich, moist, and full of flavor, this ...
Moist carrot cake is the key to a delicious dessert. Our recipe for moist carrot cake is foolproof and sure to impress. With a secret ingredient that keeps the cake extra moist and a creamy cream cheese frosting, this carrot cake will be your go-to recipe.
15 of 20

Carrot Cake Bread

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Canola Oil, Light Brown Sugar
Oatmeal Carrot Cake Bread - Recipe Runner
Zucchini Carrot Cake Bread (with Cream Cheese Frosting!) - A Kitchen ...
Healthier Carrot Cake Banana Bread | Ambitious Kitchen
Healthy Carrot Cake Bread Pudding - Meals with Maggie
Looking for a different way to enjoy carrot cake? Our recipe for carrot cake bread is a delicious and unique option. With all the flavors of carrot cake in a bread form, this recipe is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a snack.
16 of 20

Simple Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Medium Carrots, Walnuts, Canola
Easy Carrot Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting (Nut-free)
Easy Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting - Little Sweet Baker
Easy Carrot Cake - Charlotte's Lively Kitchen
Paleo Spiced Carrot Cake - Simple Roots
Sometimes simple is best. Our recipe for a simple carrot cake is perfect for those who want a no-fuss dessert that still delivers on flavor. With minimal ingredients and easy instructions, this carrot cake is perfect for beginners or for when you're short on time.
17 of 20

Carrot Cake Pops

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Canola Oil, Light Brown Sugar
Carrot Cake Pops... simply decorated! | Cake pops, Easter treats, Cake
Carrot Cake Pops - a photo on Flickriver
carrot cake pops | The Baking Fairy
Carrot Cake Pops
If you're looking for a fun and creative way to enjoy carrot cake, try our recipe for carrot cake pops. These bite-sized treats are perfect for parties or for a fun activity to do with kids. Plus, with a cream cheese frosting coating, these cake pops are irresistible.
18 of 20

Gluten-Free Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Medium Carrots, Pecans, Canola
Gluten Free Carrot Cake Recipe - with cream cheese frosting
Gluten-Free Carrot Cake (Dairy-Free & Paleo Options) • The Bojon Gourmet
Gluten Free & Vegan Carrot Cake - Healthy Living James Dairy and Egg ...
Gluten-free Carrot Cake (seriously the best ever!) - Texanerin Baking
Just because you're gluten-free doesn't mean you can't enjoy a delicious carrot cake. Our recipe for gluten-free carrot cake is moist, flavorful, and easy to make. With a few simple swaps, you can indulge in this classic dessert without any gluten.
19 of 20

Classic Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Vegetable Oil, Plain Flour, Bicarbonate Of Soda, Sugar
Classic Carrot Cake - Simply Stacie
Healthy Classic Carrot Cake | Amy's Healthy Baking
Classic Carrot Cake | Amy's Healthy Baking
Classic Carrot Cake - Living The Gourmet
Some recipes are classics for a reason, and our recipe for classic carrot cake is no exception. With all the traditional flavors and a creamy cream cheese frosting, this carrot cake is a tried and true recipe that never disappoints.
20 of 20

Cream Cheese Swirled Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Medium Carrots, Walnuts, Canola
Carrot and Cream Cheese Swirled Bundt Cake - Better Batter Gluten Free ...
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting - The Sweet Balance
Carrot Cake Swirled Cream Cheese Bars | Club House | Recipe in 2021 ...
Carrot Wedding Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Looking for a carrot cake with a twist? Our recipe for cream cheese swirled carrot cake is just what you need. With a beautiful swirl of cream cheese throughout the cake, this recipe not only tastes amazing but looks stunning as well.

The Perfect Easter Dessert

Adding a Canadian Twist

Not only is this carrot cake recipe perfect for Easter, but it also pays homage to Canada with the addition of maple syrup. This quintessential Canadian ingredient adds a subtle sweetness and depth of flavor to the cake, making it stand out from your ordinary carrot cake. And let's not forget the cream cheese icing, a staple in Canadian baking. The creamy and tangy frosting pairs perfectly with the rich and moist cake, creating a perfect balance of flavors. This Canadian twist on a classic dessert is sure to impress your guests and add a unique touch to your Easter celebration.

A Healthier Option

While Easter is often associated with indulgent treats, this carrot cake recipe offers a slightly healthier option without sacrificing flavor. The use of whole wheat flour and the incorporation of grated carrots add a boost of fiber and nutrients to the cake. It also uses less sugar than traditional carrot cakes, making it a guilt-free indulgence. Plus, the addition of nuts and dried fruits not only adds texture and flavor but also provides some healthy fats and antioxidants. This cake is not only delicious but also a smart choice for those looking to satisfy their sweet tooth without overindulging.

Perfect for Any Occasion

While this carrot cake recipe is perfect for Easter, it can also be enjoyed all year round. The warm spices and comforting flavors make it a great dessert for any occasion, whether it's a birthday party, potluck, or just a cozy night in. You can also easily customize it by adding your own twists, such as swapping the nuts and dried fruits for your favorites or adding a touch of citrus zest for a burst of freshness. With its versatility and delicious taste, this Canadian Living Easter carrot cake recipe is a must-try for any dessert lover.

In conclusion, this Canadian Living Easter carrot cake recipe is a winner in every aspect - it's easy to make, incorporates Canadian flavors, offers a slightly healthier option, and is perfect for any occasion. So why not give it a try and add a little Canadian touch to your Easter celebrations this year? Your taste buds and guests will thank you.

18+ canadian living easter carrot cake recipe You must try them!

Carrot Cake

yield: 4 total time: 90 minutes
4.4 Stars (10 reviews)
View Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups carrots grated, about 9 carrots, you can grate them in food processor fitted with a shredding a blade or use a box grater
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts coarsely, or pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut sweetened or unsweetened*
  • 1/2 cup raisins moist, plump, dark or golden or dried cranberries
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 8 ounces cream cheese room temperature
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar sifted
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice or 1/2 teaspoon pure lemon extract, I omitted this and replaced it with 1/2 teaspoon of pure vanilla ex…
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut optional
  • toasted nuts optional
  • toasted shredded coconut optional

Nutrition

  • Calories : 2130 calories
  • Carbohydrate : 216 grams
  • Cholesterol : 335 milligrams
  • Fat : 136 grams
  • Fiber : 11 grams
  • Protein : 24 grams
  • SaturatedFat : 41 grams
  • Sodium : 1740 milligrams
  • Sugar : 150 grams
Recipe Direction

Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Pinterest

Comment

You’ll Also Love