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Carrot Cake Cupcakes

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Ingredients

The cupcakes

  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups grated raw carrots
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 ⅓ cups vegetable oil

The frosting

  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • ¼ pound butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 pound powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Mix the dry ingredients and oil with the grated carrots.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. For cupcakes, pour the batter into greased or lined muffin tins, filling them about ¾ full.
  5. Bake for about 12-15 minutes or until the tops spring back when touched.
  6. For a cake, bake in a 9x13 inch pan for 50 minutes and let cool completely.
  7. Beat the cream cheese, butter, and vanilla until creamy, then add powdered sugar.
  8. Spread the frosting over the cooled cupcakes or cake.
  9. Refrigerate before serving for best taste.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
24 cupcakes
Calories
250
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
38g
Total protein
3g
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol
50mg

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