Pat's Award Winning Carrot Cake Recipe
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Pat's Award Winning Carrot Cake

By: Patty 
"You will Enjoy this Delicious and Moist Cake. It is made with Carrot Baby Food, which makes it moist. I'm very proud to share this recipe with everyone because I won an Award Ribbon at our State County Fair. Decorate with Cream Cheese Frosting and chopped pecans."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (106)

Prep Time:
45 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 10 inch Bundt pan
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 3 (4 ounce) jars carrot baby food
  • 1/2 cup grated carrot
  • 1 cup flaked coconut

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, beat the oil and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture. Stir in chopped pecans, Baby food carrots, grated carrots and coconut. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 430 | Total Fat: 28.1g | Cholesterol: 53mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2006 by JUDI BAKES   view full review
This recipe is outstanding. Although what started out a disaster turned out to be an even...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2004 by PEASIOUX   view full review
How this won an award...I will never know!!!! Run from this recipe!!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2008 by hazelnutty   view full review
AWSOME! My family and I loved this cake! Extremely moist, GREAT flavor...and, with a few...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2007 by dee   view full review
Wonderful moist flavorful carrot cake. Made some changes as follows: Used less oil 1 1/3 cups;...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2006 by Sass   view full review
I tried 3 other carrot cake recipes on this site, took one bite and tossed the cakes each...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2007 by BSainsbury   view full review
This was a really good recipe. I also tested Sam's favorite Carrot Cake and that was really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2006 by ROBINDOUGHTY   view full review
I see why it won-so delicious! I used mashed carrots instead of baby food.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2007 by linbob   view full review
I made this for Easter based on all the reviews and it was fabulous. Everyone wanted some to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by ce613   view full review
I made these into cupcakes with cream cheese frosting for my son's birthday party. To reduce...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2007 by Renee   view full review
This is so amazing and full of carrot that it almost convinces you that you are eating...

 

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