I am glad to share with you the Best Ever Refined Sugar Free Carrot Cake as an alternative to the classic carrot cake, if for some reason you need to stay away from refined sugar but craving for delicious baked desserts. This Healthy Carrot Cake cake consists of three layers of moist carrot cake enriched with toasted pecans, frosted with a delightful frosting of light cream cheese and whipping cream and served with a date caramel sauce. I am extremely pleased with the results and happy to be able to share this delicious recipe with you all.
Ingredients:
Makes about 12-16 servings
Refined sugar free carrot cake layers
10 oz (300g) pitted dates
1/2 cup (120g) hot boiling water
2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp (6g) baking powder
1 1/2 tsp (9g) baking soda
1 tsp (5g) salt
2 tsp (6g) cinnamon
1/2 tsp (2g) nutmeg
12 oz (350g) finely grated carrot (about 4-5 medium carrots)
4 eggs
2/3 cup (150g) coconut oil/vegetable oil
1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
1 cup (100g) pecans, toasted and chopped
Light Cream Cheese Frosting
17 oz (500g) light cream cheese, room temperature
1 1/2 cup (360g) whipping cream (35% fat, chilled
1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
1/3 cup (115g) Honey or maple syrup
Date Salted Caramel Sauce, optional
4 oz (120g) pitted dates
1/4 cup (60ml) hot boiling water
1/2 cup (120ml) milk
1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract
1/2 tsp (3g) salt Date: 2022-01-25
