For the decoration put all the ingredients into a bowl and beat well until smooth.
Low fat carrot cake recipe.
Gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended.
Instead of the lemon cream cheese frosting try swapping espresso for the lemon juice.
A few years ago i attempted a low fat version rather reluctantly not believing it was possible.
Carrot cake some time back carrot cake became the poster child for a healthy sounding food that is actually a fat and calorie disaster.
But we d forgotten how much of a disaster it could be until we looked at an online recipe from a celebrity chef who shall go unnamed.
I replaced the cup of cake flour with a cup of whole wheat flour.
Add half a cup of drained tinned pineapple along with the carrot.
Instead of the vegetable oil i used one cup of non sweetened apple sauce.
This recipe delivers a low fat version of a perennial favorite through use of applesauce.
Much better than a lot of full fat carrot cake.
Carrot cake with walnuts raisins and pineapple.
Some recipes used cake flour.
So that makes 2 cups of whole wheat flour total.
Combine the flour baking soda spices and salt.
It s also one of the quickest easiest cakes ever.
Many use 100 all purpose flour and some a substituted some whole wheat flour.
Now i have to admit it s become one of my favourites.
I never tire of carrot cake and this is one i make time and time again as it s.
Spread evenly across the top of the cake make sure that the cake is cool enough otherwise the cream will melt and slide down then put in the fridge for at least 5 hours.
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Add cup peanut butter to the batter and mix in with the carrot.
I have been making carrot cake for years and each time it seems to improve with a little tinkering here and there.
It almost uses what you have.
I have made some adjustments to the recipe to make this low fat.
I like a carrot cake that has what i would term good crumb along with great taste.
Delia s low fat moist carrot cake recipe.
