Carrot Cake

Zucchini Carrot Cake

zucchini_carrot_cake Classic carrot cake with a twist; zucchini. We figured if carrots are good in cake, then carrot zucchini cake must be as well, since they are such a great combination. We were right, it is absolutely delicious!  

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Main Ingredient: Zucchini, Carrot
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Zucchini Carrot Cake

2 Egg
1 c Carrot,grated
1 c Sugar
1 c Zucchini,grated
2/3 c Oil
1/4 c Coconut,shredded
3/4 c Flour
1 ts Baking powder
1 ts Baking soda
1 ts Cinnamon
3/4 ts -Salt

CREAM CHEESE ICING
1 pk Cream cheese,4 oz
1/4 c Butter
1 ts Orange rind,grated
2 c Icing sugar
1 ts Vanilla

Directions to make Zucchini Carrot Cake

Step 1:CAKE: Preheat oven to 350F. Grease & flour 9 inch pan. Beat eggs with sugar till frothy. Gradually beat in oil. Combine dry ingredients, add first mixture in large bowl & beat together till mixed (batter will be thick).
Step 2:Add carrots, zucchini & coconut. Beat. Pour into pan. Bake at 350F for 30 min. Frost when cool.
Step 3:ICING: Beat cream cheese (room temp) & butter together till creamy. Beat in icing sugar, vanilla & orange rind till creamy.

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