Bake a delicious vegan carrot cake with this easy recipe! This golden-brown cake is sweetened with dates and banana, and is fragrant with cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and vanilla. Simply combine the liquid ingredients in a blender before mixing the batter by hand to avoid overbeating. No need to peel carrots— just give them a quick wash then shred them finely. Spread with Vanilla Bean Frosting or serve on its own.
Ingredients:
- 1½ cups unsweetened plant milk, such as almond, soy, cashew, or rice
- 4½ ounces pitted whole dates, chopped
- ¾ cup raisins, divided
- ½ cup sliced ripe banana
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (or seeds from 1 vanilla bean)
- 1¾ cups regular rolled oats
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Pinch of ground cloves
- 1½ cups finely shredded carrots
- ½ cup chopped walnuts (optional)
- 1 cup Vanilla Bean Frosting (optional)
Instructions:
- Combine plant milk, dates, ¼ cup of the raisins, banana and vanilla in a medium bowl; let stand for 15 minutes until dates are softened.
- Preheat oven to 180°C; line 8 inch square baking pan with parchment paper or use silicone baking pan.
- Place oats in blender; cover and blend until powder forms; transfer mixture to a large bowl and stir in baking powder, cinnamon ,baking soda ,nutmeg and cloves .
- Transfer date mixture to blender; cover and blend until smooth; add date mixture to oat mixture in bowl; stir just until combined; fold the remaining ½ cup of raisins ,carrots and walnuts (if using).
- Spread batter into prepared baking pan ; bake for 40 to 45 minutes until golden ; cool in pan for 10 minutes ; remove from pan ,cool on wire rack .
- Spread cake with Vanilla Frosting (if using).
Enjoy your delicious vegan carrot cake! It’s the perfect treat for any occasion.
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