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Easy Oatmeal Carrot Cake Recipe

Easy Oatmeal Carrot Cake Recipe

A healthy, flourless oatmeal carrot cake made with simple ingredients. This toddler-approved recipe is free from refined sugar and flour, making it a perfect nutritious snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 359

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2-3 tbsp honey

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350F (180C).
  2. Put all ingredients except the carrots into a bowl and blend until creamy with a hand blender or standard blender.
  3. Stir in the shredded carrots by hand until evenly distributed.
  4. Line a 7x7 inch baking pan with parchment paper and spread the batter inside.
  5. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clear.
  6. Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
  7. For the frosting, beat softened cream cheese and honey together for 1 minute until smooth, then spread over the cooled cake.

Notes

You can substitute honey with maple syrup or muscovado sugar. For a dairy-free version, use coconut oil instead of butter.
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