BEET AND CARROT CAKE

Beet and Carrot Cake image

This is a very moist and delicious cake. Don't let the name or ingredients fool you!! This cake can be frosted or eaten as is. I suggest a cream cheese frosting...tastes the best!!

Provided by Anna

Categories Desserts Cakes Carrot Cake Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

Previous Next

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups brown sugar
1 ½ cups raisins
1 cup shredded coconut
⅓ cup wheat germ
¼ cup wheat bran
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 pinch salt
1 ½ cups vegetable oil
5 eggs, beaten
2 cups grated carrots
1 (16 ounce) can sliced beets, drained and mashed

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
Combine flour, brown sugar, raisins, coconut, wheat germ, wheat bran, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
Whisk vegetable oil and eggs together in a separate bowl.
Stir oil mixture, carrots, and beets into flour mixture until just combined.
Pour batter into prepared baking dish.
Bake in preheated oven until center of cake bounces back when touched, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416.2 calories, Carbohydrate 48.4 g, Cholesterol 58.1 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 264.1 mg, Sugar 29.7 g