Gluten-Free Carrot Bundt Cake
Indulge in our unbelievably moist Gluten-Free Carrot Bundt Cake, a spring blossom-inspired delight that's perfect for any occasion. This vegan and gluten-free cake is packed with wholesome ingredients and topped with a vibrant orange frosting.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 608 kcal
CARROT CAKE DRY INGREDIENTS:
- 2 1/2 cup flour gluten-free 1:1
- 1 1/2 cup brown sugar organic
- 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar organic
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp cinnamon ground
- 1 1/2 tsp ginger ground
- 1/4 tsp cardamom ground
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp salt
CARROT CAKE WET INGREDIENTS:
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1 cup applesauce
- 3/4 cup almond milk
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
MIX-INS:
- 3 cup carrot grated
- 1 cup walnuts chopped
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- edible flower petals garnish
ORANGE FROSTING INGREDIENTS:
- 4 tbsp butter vegan
- 2 cup confectioner's sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 tsp orange zest
- 2-4 tbsp almond milk
Carrot Cake
Preheat the oven to 350°F and spray a bundt cake pan with oil.
Combine dry ingredients (flour through salt) in a large bowl, whisking to combine.
2 1/2 cup flour, 1 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 1/2 tsp ginger, 1/4 tsp cardamom, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, 1 tsp salt
Add canola oil, applesauce, almond milk, and vanilla to the dry ingredients. Stir together until combined.
1/2 cup canola oil, 1 cup applesauce, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 3/4 cup almond milk
Fold in carrots, walnuts, and raisins until just combined. Do not overmix.
3 cup carrot, 1 cup walnuts, 1/2 cup golden raisins
Pour cake batter into the bundt cake pan and tap on the counter to help it settle evenly.
Bake the cake for 1 hour, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Remove from the oven and cool in the pan for 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire cooling rack to cool completely before frosting.
Frosting
Beat vegan butter in a medium bowl until creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
4 tbsp butter
Gradually add confectioner's sugar, beating until incorporated.
2 cup confectioner's sugar
Beat in vanilla, orange zest, and 2 tbsp almond milk until lumps are gone.
1 tbsp vanilla extract, 1 1/2 tsp orange zest, 2-4 tbsp almond milk
Spoon frosting over the cooled cake and decorate with edible flowers. Enjoy! 🌸
edible flower petals
Calories: 608kcalCarbohydrates: 124gProtein: 6gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 0.1gSodium: 529mgPotassium: 302mgFiber: 6gSugar: 72gVitamin A: 6641IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 155mgIron: 2mg
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