Everyone loves a good carrot cake – the spices, the warmth, the nuts and (arguably the most important component) the cream cheese icing. To celebrate Carrot Cake Day, 3 February, we’ve rounded up our most delicious carrot cake recipes. Grab a cake fork and dig in!
Classic Carrot Cake
There’s a reason that this remains a classic and one of the greats. This moist cake, with a rich cream cheese icing, is a few slices of heaven!
Recipe for Classic Carrot Cake
Breakfast of Champions
Start your day off with all the happiness of a carrot cake, but without judgement.
Carrot Cake Smoothie Bowl
Healthy, delicious and filling – this pretty little breakfast bowl has all the tastiness of a traditional carrot cake, with a touch of morning nourishment.
Recipe for Carrot Cake Smoothie Bowl
Carrot Cake Crumpets with Lemon Whipped Cream Cheese
These crumpets are made using Rugani Carrot-Pine Juice, which infuses the batter with a distinct carrot cake flavour. Why not start your day with this (socially acceptable) stack of little carrot cakes?
Recipe for Carrot Cake Crumpets with Lemon Whipped Cream Cheese
Carrot Cake Recipes for the Sweet Tooth
Try these tasty little treats for carrot cake bites on-the-go.
Baked Carrot Cake Doughnuts
These quick and easy doughnut cake bites are made from puréed baby carrots. Garnish with traditional carrot cake toppings and, most importantly, the cream cheese icing.
Recipe for Baked Carrot Cake Doughnuts
Carrot Muffins with Whipped Lemon Cream Cheese Icing
This is a quick and easy treat to prepare for teatime – especially if you’re in the mood for a sweet treat, but are strapped for time. These delicious muffins are topped with a smooth cream cheese icing and toasted pecan nuts.
Recipe for Carrot Muffins with Whipped Lemon Cream Cheese Icing
Want more carrot recipes? Check out these tasty bakes…
– Eggless Carrot and Beetroot Cupcakes with Popping Candy
– Carrot & Pumpkin Cake
– Baked Carrot and Coconut Custard
