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Carrot Cake Recipe
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Carrot Cake Recipe

Moist spiced carrot cake loaded with pineapple, pecans, and coconut, crowned with creamy cream cheese frosting.

★★★★☆ 4.4(98 reviews on Brown Eyed Baker)
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Prep time45 min
Bake time28 min
Total time75 min
Makes16

Ingredients

1 2½ cups all-purpose flour
2 1¼ teaspoons baking powder
3 1 teaspoon baking soda
4 ½ teaspoon salt
5 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
6 4 eggs
7 1½ cups granulated sugar
8 ½ cup light brown sugar
9 1½ cups vegetable oil
10 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
11 3 cups peeled grated carrots
12 8 ounce can crushed pineapple, drained
13 1 cup finely chopped pecans
14 1 cup raisins
15 ½ cup sweetened shredded coconut
16 1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
17 4 cups powdered sugar
18 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
19 ½ teaspoon salt
20 16 ounces cream cheese (chilled and cut into 16 pieces)
21 Chopped pecans
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