Toasted Coconut Chai Carrot Cake with Mascarpone Frosting
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Simply Scratch · by Laurie McNamara5.0 (4)

Toasted Coconut Chai Carrot Cake with Mascarpone Frosting

NUTRITION · PER SERVING43M COOK
CAL 15%·PRO 11%
CARBS 37G49% OF CAL
2G FIBER20G ADDED3G INTRINSIC12G OTHER23G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 16G47% OF CAL
11G SAT5G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Carrot cake infused with chai spice and toasted coconut, topped with mascarpone frosting. A spring or Easter celebration cake.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 16
  • nonstick spray (like coconut oil)
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1½ teaspoons chai spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
  • 1¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2½ cups carrot (grated or about 2 large)
  • 3/4 cup coconut (toasted, plus more for garnish*)
  • 8 ounces mascarpone cheese
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup powdered sugar (sifted (1/3 cup for a sweeter frosting))
  • 1½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
PREP
15M
SODIUM
259MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.