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PECAN CARROT BUNDT CAKE



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The pecans and citrus flavor make this dessert special. It's a moist cake with sweet, creamy frosting. -Joan Taylor, Adrian, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
4 large eggs
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 pound carrots, grated
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped pecans
FROSTING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 to 2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Beat in lemon and orange zest. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with juices. Stir in carrots, raisins and pecans. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Frost cake; sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487 calories, Fat 23g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PECAN CARROT BUNDT CAKE



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Make and share this Pecan Carrot Bundt Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ddav0962

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 , 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
4 eggs
2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons grated orange peel
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lb carrot, grated
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped pecans
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 1/2-2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Beat in lemon and orange peels.
  • Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with juices. Stir in carrots, raisins and pecans.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack.
  • For frosting, in a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Frost cake; sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640.9, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 110.5, Sodium 477.7, Carbohydrate 90.2, Fiber 4, Sugar 59.3, Protein 8

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