18 Southern Living Carrot Cake Printable Recipe Taste The Magic Today!

Published on: Apr 17, 2024

Carrot cake has become a beloved dessert for many people due to its rich, moist texture and deliciously sweet flavor. But finding the perfect recipe for this classic treat can be a daunting task. Thankfully, Southern Living has provided us with a printable recipe for their famous southern living carrot cake. This professional and well-organized introduction article will guide you through the process of making this delectable dessert, perfect for any occasion.

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Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Canela, Salt, Carrots, Oil
Southern Style Carrot Cake Recipe | Amy in the Kitchen
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If you're a fan of carrot cake, then you're in for a treat with this delicious recipe. Made with fresh carrots and warm spices, this classic dessert is a crowd-pleaser. Whether you're making it for a special occasion or just to satisfy your sweet tooth, this carrot cake recipe is sure to impress.
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Perfect Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Light Brown Sugar, Vegetable Oil
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Perfect Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting - Savory&SweetFood
Perfect Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting - Savory&SweetFood
Looking for the perfect carrot cake recipe? Look no further! This recipe combines the perfect amount of sweetness, moistness, and spice to create a truly delicious cake. It's perfect for any occasion and will have everyone asking for seconds.
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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
World’s Best Carrot Cake. | Norine's Nest
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They say this is the world's best carrot cake recipe, and we have to agree. Made with a secret ingredient that adds an extra level of flavor and moisture, this carrot cake will have you coming back for more. Try it out and see for yourself!
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Surprise In Carrot Cake (Surprisin’ Carrot Cake?)

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
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Looking for a unique twist on the classic carrot cake? Look no further than this recipe that promises a surprise in every bite. With a deliciously creamy filling hidden inside, this carrot cake is sure to be a hit at any party or gathering.
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Carrot Cake Cupcakes

Main Ingredients: Chopped Walnuts, Carrots, Large Eggs, Buttermilk
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Who says carrot cake has to be in the form of a traditional round cake? These carrot cake cupcakes are the perfect individual-sized treat for any occasion. Topped with a creamy frosting, they will satisfy your sweet tooth in the most delicious way.
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The BEST Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Avocado Oil, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs
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We're not exaggerating when we say this is the BEST carrot cake recipe out there. Made with simple ingredients and easy instructions, this cake is a breeze to make and will have everyone asking for the recipe. Trust us, you don't want to miss out on this one.
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Homemade Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Carrots, Chopped Walnuts, Raisins
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Nothing beats a homemade dessert, and this carrot cake is no exception. Made from scratch with fresh ingredients, this cake is full of flavor and will make your home smell amazing while it's baking. Don't be surprised if your family and friends start requesting this cake for every occasion.
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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
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Love carrot cake but want a more portable option? These carrot cake cookies are the perfect solution. Packed with all the flavors of a traditional carrot cake, these cookies are soft, chewy, and oh so delicious.
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Carrot Cake Cookies

Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Dark Brown Sugar
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BEST Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting (tips and tricks!)
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These carrot cake bars are perfect for when you want a quick and easy dessert that still packs a punch in terms of flavor. Made with a simple bar base and topped with a creamy frosting, these bars will satisfy your craving for carrot cake in no time.
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Carrot Cake Bars

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Ground Cardamom, Baking Soda, Kosher
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Start your day off right with these delicious carrot cake muffins. Filled with grated carrots and warm spices, these muffins are a healthier twist on the classic dessert. Enjoy them for breakfast or as a midday snack.
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Carrot Cake Muffins

Main Ingredients: Flour, Sugar, Baking Powder, Kosher Salt, Canela
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If you're a fan of quick breads, then you have to try this carrot cake version. Made with a moist and flavorful batter, this bread is perfect for a quick breakfast or a tasty snack. Top it with a cream cheese glaze for an extra indulgent treat.
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Carrot Cake Quick Bread

Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Ground Cinnamon, Kosher
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Looking for a show-stopping carrot cake? Look no further than this ultimate version that combines all the best elements of carrot cake into one amazing dessert. From the moist cake to the creamy frosting, this cake will have everyone talking.
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The Ultimate Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Butter, Kosher Salt, All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda
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This apple-pecan carrot cake is a delicious twist on the classic recipe. The addition of apples and pecans adds a depth of flavor and texture that will have you going back for seconds. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate indulgence.
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Apple-Pecan Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Toasted Pecans, All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Apple
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Yes, you read that right. These carrot cake biscuits are topped with a delicious pineapple-cinnamon butter that takes them to a whole new level. Perfect for a brunch or as a side dish for dinner, these biscuits will be a hit with everyone.
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Carrot Cake Biscuits and Pineapple-Cinnamon Butter

Main Ingredients: Carrots, Golden Raisins, Flour, Firmly Packed Light
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The key to a good carrot cake is moisture, and this recipe has it in spades. Made with buttermilk and oil, this cake is incredibly moist and stays that way for days. Serve it with a dollop of whipped cream for a truly decadent dessert.
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Moist Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Oil, Large Eggs, Baby Carrots, All
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This carrot cake bread is a delicious and easy alternative to a traditional carrot cake. Made with a simple batter and topped with a cream cheese glaze, it's perfect for slicing and serving to a crowd or enjoying as a snack throughout the week.
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Carrot Cake Bread

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Canola Oil, Light Brown Sugar
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Just because you follow a vegan diet doesn't mean you have to miss out on delicious carrot cake. This recipe uses plant-based ingredients to create a moist and flavorful cake that everyone can enjoy. It's proof that you don't need eggs or dairy to make a delicious dessert.
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Vegan Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Medium Carrots, Walnuts, Canola
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If you're short on time but still want to enjoy a delicious carrot cake, then this simple recipe is for you. With minimal ingredients and easy instructions, this cake comes together quickly and is perfect for satisfying a craving without a lot of fuss.
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Simple Carrot Cake

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Medium Carrots, Walnuts, Canola
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Take your love for carrot cake to the next level with these adorable carrot cake pops. Made with a combination of cake crumbs and frosting, these bite-sized treats are perfect for parties or as a fun activity to do with the kids.
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Carrot Cake Pops

Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Canola Oil, Light Brown Sugar
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Last but certainly not least, we have the classic carrot cake recipe. Made with grated carrots, warm spices, and a touch of sweetness, this cake is a must-have for any dessert lover. Enjoy it with a cup of tea or coffee for the perfect afternoon treat.

The Perfect Combination of Ingredients

When it comes to making a southern living carrot cake, the key to success lies in the ingredients. This recipe calls for freshly grated carrots, which give the cake its signature moistness and adds a subtle sweetness. The addition of toasted pecans adds a satisfying crunch and nutty flavor to the cake. And let's not forget the cream cheese frosting, which perfectly complements the spiced carrot cake with its creamy and tangy taste.

Making the Cake Batter

To create the perfect batter for your southern living carrot cake, you'll need to mix together the dry ingredients, including flour, baking soda, salt, and spices. In a separate bowl, cream together granulated and brown sugar with vegetable oil until light and fluffy. Then, add in eggs, vanilla extract, and buttermilk to the sugar mixture. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a smooth batter forms. Finally, fold in the grated carrots and pecans.

Baking and Assembling the Cake

Once the batter is ready, pour it into a greased and floured cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While the cake is baking, you can prepare the cream cheese frosting by mixing together butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Once the cake is cooled, spread the frosting in between the layers and on top of the cake. For an extra touch, you can garnish with toasted pecans or carrot curls on top.

In Conclusion

This southern living carrot cake recipe is a must-try for any dessert lover. With its perfect combination of ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll be able to impress your friends and family with this delicious treat. So why not give it a try and see for yourself why this printable recipe is a favorite among many. Happy baking!
18 southern living carrot cake printable recipe Taste the magic today!

Carrot Cake

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