Applesauce Carrot Spice Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Sift flour, white sugar, soda, salt, baking powder, and spices into a large mixing bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup butter or margarine, buttermilk, and applesauce. Beat for 2 minutes with an electric mixer on medium speed. Beat in eggs. Fold in 3/4 cup chopped nuts. Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes.
• Mix confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, and vanilla until smooth. Melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat, and add 1 cup chopped pecans. Keep stirring until browned. Stir cooled pecans into cream cheese mixture. Frost the cooled cake.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Frost cooled cupcakes.

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
• In a separate small bowl, combine the applesauce, oil and eggs. Add to the flour mixture, stirring until the ingredients are well blended. Add the carrots and mix again.
• Pour the batter into a greased 9" tube pan, or use a 9" x 13" rectangular cake pan, or two bread loaf pans, or a cupcake pan.
• Bake the cake in a preheated 350° F oven for about 1 hour, 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the thickest part of the cake comes out clean. Set the cake on a wire rack for five minutes. Then, run a knife around the edges of the pan to loosen the cake, and turn the cake out onto the rack to cool.

Steps:

• Combine dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
• Add applesauce and margarine.
• Using an electric mixer, beat 2 minutes, scraping bowl and beaters occasionally.
• Add eggs and beat 2 minutes.
• Stir in carrots and nuts, blending well.
• Pour into a 9-inch square baking pan that has been sprayed with nonstick spray.
• Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Let cake cool.
• To make frosting, beat together the cream cheese and powdered sugar.
• Add applesauce and beat until smooth.
• Frost cooled cake.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Oil a 10-inch bundt or tube pan or a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Sprinkle the sesame seeds on the bottom and partway up the sides of the oiled pan.
• Set the pan aside.
• In a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients.
• Whisk the eggs in a separate bowl.
• Stir in the oil, sweetener (s), vanilla, applesauce, and carrots and mix well.
• Add the wet ingredients to the dry, stir until just mixed, and pour the batter into the pan.
• Bake for 65 to 70 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
• When done, allow the cake to sit in the pan for at least 15 minutes.
• Then invert it onto a plate and dust it lightly with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix oats, applesauce, brown sugar, carrots, egg product and oil with spoon until well mixed. Stir in remaining cake ingredients just until moistened. Pour into pan.
• Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In small bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in milk and vanilla until well mixed. Place cake on serving plate. Spoon frosting over cake.