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Carrot cake

Carrots, we know them raw, on the go or grated in a salad. Boiled, baked or steamed. But they can also be used in a dessert. Delish!

Preparation time

20 min preparation time + 45 min baking time

Portion

6-8 people

Level

Easy

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Ingredients

For 6-8 people

For the cakes 

  • 300 g grated carrots
  • 150 g flour of your choice
  • 1 tsp cinnamon 
  • 1 tsp baking powder 
  • A pinch of salt
  • 90 g olive oil 
  • 35 g sunflower oil 
  • 2 eggs 
  • 170 g Zùsto

Topping

  • 200 g cream cheese 
  • The juice of half a lemon.
  • 16 g Zùsto

Equipment

  • Baking pan of 20cm diameter
  • Grater
  • Kitchen robot 
  • Whisk
  • Bowl
  • Piping bag with nozzle (optional)

Preparation method

  1. Preheat the oven to 170 °C.
  2. Beat the eggs with the olive oil, sunflower oil, cinnamon, salt and the Zùsto until firm.
  3. Sift the flour and baking powder.
  4. Now add the grated carrots.
  5. Add the mixture into the baking tin and bake in the oven for 45 minutes.

For the topping

  1. Stir the cream cheese until soft with a whisk.
  2. Add the juice of the lemon.
  3. Now we can add the Zùsto.
  4. When the carrot cake has cooled, we can finish the topping according to our own creation.

Enjoy!

About Gezond Zondigen

I am Sarah, business manager of “gezond/zondigen”, a business with taste.

Passionate about sweets, and not just any sweets, I started looking into “healthy(e)” variants that allow everyone to “sin” responsibly. And what a success! A range of lactose-free/gluten-free/vegan/sugar-free desserts and one by one super delicious! This is how I got to know Zùsto a few years ago, and what a TOP product it is: versatile in use, super to work with, great flavour and mega satisfied customers. This is what we do it for! Everyone should and can enjoy it.

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