Recipe: Yummy Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake

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Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake. Mix sugar, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, salt, and baking soda in a bowl. I'm totally new to the world of zucchini in baked goods. I can do carrot cake (like this whole wheat carrot cake) because the carrots are hidden, but I was nervous.

Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake Carrot Cake with the Best Cream Cheese Frosting Ever. This zucchini cake recipe is one of my go-to recipes for any summer party, since everyone seems This looks like a gorgeous carrot cake-except with zucchini! I think the Greek yogurt frosting is a great idea too. You can have Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake using 22 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake

  1. You need 2 cups of whole grain flour.
  2. You need 1 tsp of baking powder.
  3. It's 1 tsp of baking soda.
  4. It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
  5. It's 1 tsp of cinnamon*.
  6. It's 1/4 tsp of ground nutmeg.
  7. Prepare 3/4 cup of oil.
  8. Prepare 3/4 cup of sugar.
  9. Prepare 1/2 cup of brown sugar.
  10. Prepare 2 of eggs.
  11. It's 1/2 cup of shredded zucchini.
  12. Prepare 1 cup of shredded carrot.
  13. You need 2 tsp of vanilla extract.
  14. You need 1 tbsp of natural greek yogurt.
  15. You need 1 tbsp of orange zest.
  16. Prepare of you can add 1/4 tsp of ground ginger and 1/4 tsp all spice.
  17. It's of Cream cheese frosting.
  18. You need 1 package of cream cheese, soften. 8 oz.
  19. Prepare 1 of butter stick or 1/2 cup butter.
  20. Prepare 1 1/2 cup of powdered sugar.
  21. You need 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
  22. It's 1 tsp of orange zest.

I made the cake and frosting yesterday afternoon. It made my whole house smell amazing. An extremely moist cake that I guarantee will become your absolute favorite zucchini cake! I got this recipe many years ago from a local hometown newspaper that used to run a special section once a year with Add sifted dry ingredients, zucchini, carrots, nuts and vanilla.

Whole Grain Carrot- Zucchini Cake step by step

  1. Mix dry ingredients:Flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and spices..
  2. Separately, mix wet ingredients: oil, eggs, sugars, greek yogurt, zucchini, orange zest, carrot, and vanilla extract until well mix..
  3. Combine flour and dry ingredients to wet ingredients until well incorporated..
  4. Put mixture in a greased pan.
  5. Bake for 1 hour at 350 F or until golden on top and a toothpick comes out dry from the center..
  6. For the frosting, mix all the ingredients. Apply when the cake has cooled down..

Pour into a greased Bundt pan. Already on the blog, I have a somewhat non-traditional zucchini bread made with whole grain flour and honey. But because I can't stop tinkering with. Lastly, I love fluffy, whole wheat pancakes like these because they hold me over until lunchtime I haven't been able to get these carrot cake pancakes off my mind since I saw them in the Joy the I also substituted oconut oil to cook them. I added in some shredded zucchini too just to beaf up the.