FoodSimple oat carrot cake: A healthy twist on a classic bake

Simple oat carrot cake: A healthy twist on a classic bake

Carrot cake is a perfect choice for a quick dessert, and this recipe will make its preparation incredibly easy. Even if you lack extensive kitchen experience, this cake is sure to be a success.

Carrot cake for beginners.
Carrot cake for beginners.
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7 November 2024 19:02

Carrot cake is an excellent choice if you're looking for a simple, healthy, and delicious dessert recipe. It's a bake that delights with flavour and provides valuable nutrients. Moreover, its preparation is extremely straightforward, so even someone without baking experience can handle it. Instead of traditional ingredients like wheat flour, butter, or white sugar, we will use healthy alternatives in this version. The result? A carrot cake that is light, moist, and exceptionally aromatic.

Why choose carrot cake?

Carrot cake is not only a tasty dessert but also a healthy snack. Its carrots, oats, nuts, and other ingredients provide the body with many valuable vitamins and minerals. It's a great alternative to traditional cakes, which are often rich in sugar and fat.

Simple recipe for oat carrot cake

Ingredients:

  • 300g of carrots,
  • 1 cup of kefir,
  • 1 cup of oats,
  • 2 apples,
  • 2 eggs,
  • 2 tablespoons of honey,
  • 2 tablespoons of chopped walnuts,
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder.

Preparation:

  1. Peel and grate the carrots and apples.
  2. In a bowl, combine oats, kefir, eggs, honey, grated carrots and apples, and nuts. Add baking powder and mix thoroughly.
  3. Transfer the batter to a baking dish lined with parchment paper. Bake in an oven preheated to 180°C for about 45 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
  4. After baking, set the cake aside to cool. Serve warm or cold, sprinkled with additional nuts or fruit.

This carrot cake is an excellent option for anyone who values healthy and delicious baked goods. It's easy to prepare yet very tasty and nutritious. Try this recipe and see for yourself how simple and enjoyable home baking can be!

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