Healthy Coconut Carrot Cake
Ingredients:
2 eggs
1/2 cup virgin coconut oil
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup raw honey
1/2 cup plain organic yogurt
2 cups whole wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 1/2 cups grated organic carrots
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup organic raisins
1/2 cup dry roasted chopped walnuts
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs well. Add oil, honey, molasses, and yogurt. Blend in flour, salt, soda, spices, carrots, coconut, raisins and walnuts.
Place in an 8 inch square baking pan greased with virgin coconut oil. Cook in preheated oven at 375 degrees for 45 - 60 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool and frost with cream cheese frosting if desired.
2 eggs
1/2 cup virgin coconut oil
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup raw honey
1/2 cup plain organic yogurt
2 cups whole wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 1/2 cups grated organic carrots
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup organic raisins
1/2 cup dry roasted chopped walnuts
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs well. Add oil, honey, molasses, and yogurt. Blend in flour, salt, soda, spices, carrots, coconut, raisins and walnuts.
Place in an 8 inch square baking pan greased with virgin coconut oil. Cook in preheated oven at 375 degrees for 45 - 60 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool and frost with cream cheese frosting if desired.
Posted by Chef Bill Brooks, Corporate Chef, U.S. Foodservice, Inc
Opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily
reflect those of U.S. Foodservice, Inc
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