frosted carrot cake
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Another great weight watcher recipe. This is 7 points plus.
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yield
10 servings
prep time
20 Min
cook time
35 Min
Ingredients For frosted carrot cake
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3/4 call purpose flour
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2/3 cwhole grain wheat flour
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1 tspbaking soda
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1 tspground cinnamon
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 lgegg
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2egg whites
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3/4 choney
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1/4 cvegetable oil
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1 Tbspfresh lemon juice
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3 cuncooked carrots, grated
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3 ozlow fat cream cheese, softened
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3 Tbsppowdered sugar
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1/2 tspvanilla extract
How To Make frosted carrot cake
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1Heat oven to 350ºF (175ºC). Lightly coat the bottom of an 8-inch (20 cm) round cake pan with nonstick cooking spray. Line with wax paper and lightly coat paper with spray.
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2In a small bowl, combine flours, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. In a large bowl with an electric mixer, beat eggs, honey, oil and lemon juice until blended. Stir flour mixture and carrots into egg mixture just until well blended.
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3Spread batter into a prepared pan and bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Turn out of pan and cool completely.
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4Meanwhile, for frosting, beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla in a small bowl. Spread a thin layer over cooled cake and serve.
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