Best Chocolate Carrot Cake Oatmeal Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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CHOCOLATE CARROT CAKE



Chocolate Carrot Cake image

Finely shredding the carrots gives this cake an extra-nice texture. The walnuts sprinkled on top add crunch, but you can leave them off if you prefer. -Pamela Brown, Williamsburg, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups finely shredded carrots
2 cups sugar
1-1/4 cups canola oil
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Line two 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper; grease the paper and set aside. In a large bowl, beat the carrots, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into carrot mixture until blended., Pour into prepared pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, cocoa and vanilla until smooth. , Place bottom layer on a serving plate; top with half of the frosting. Repeat with remaining cake layer. Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 578 calories, Fat 31g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (54g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CARROT CAKE OATMEAL RECIPE BY TASTY



Carrot Cake Oatmeal Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: carrot, rolled oats, raisin, unsweetened almond milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, honey, raw almonds, 2% greek yogurt

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Breakfast

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup carrot, from 1 small, peeled carrot
⅓ cup rolled oats
1 tablespoon raisin
1 cup unsweetened almond milk, divided
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon honey
10 raw almonds, chopped, men: 20 almonds
½ cup 2% greek yogurt, plain, for garnish

Steps:

  • Stir together rolled oats, grated carrot, raisins, and ½ of the almond milk.
  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge overnight. (If you're following the Clean Eating Challenge, you already did this!)
  • Combine the carrot-oat mixture, the remaining ½ of the almond milk, honey, vanilla, and cinnamon in a small pot over medium heat.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is thick and the oats are cooked, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Serve immediately, with almonds and Greek yogurt on top.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456 calories, Carbohydrate 71 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 21 grams, Sugar 31 grams

CARROT CAKE OATMEAL



Carrot Cake Oatmeal image

This warm breakfast cereal made in the slow cooker is a great way to get your veggies in the morning and keep a healthy diet! For extra crunch, I garnish individual servings with ground walnuts or pecans.-Debbie Kain, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4-1/2 cups water
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
2 cups shredded carrots
1 cup steel-cut oats
1 cup raisins
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
Brown sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a 4-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until oats are tender and liquid is absorbed. Sprinkle with brown sugar if desired.Pressure-cooker method: In a 6-quart electric pressure cooker coated with cooking spray, combine the first 7 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 10 minutes. Let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes; quick-release any remaining pressure. If desired, sprinkle with brown sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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