Pineapple Pecan Carrot Cake With Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipes

PINEAPPLE PECAN CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla.
• Mix the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon in a large bowl.
• Stir in the egg mixture. Stir gently, just until combined. Stir in carrots, coconut, chopped pecans/walnuts(toast 'em first) and pineapple.
• Pour into a 9×13 greased baking dish. Bake at 350F for 40 to 45 minutes till toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. COOL COMPLETELY.
• Combine all frosting ingredients together (cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar and vanilla) with an electric mixer until smooth.
• You may need to add a little milk to make it spreadable if your butter wasn't soft enough.
• Spread frosting evenly on top of cake. Cut the cake into any size you like.

PINEAPPLE PECAN CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the sugar, flour and baking soda. Combine eggs and pineapple; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in nuts. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 32-38 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost cake. Store in the refrigerator.

CARROT CAKE WITH PECAN FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pineapple. In another bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in carrots., Transfer batter to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in pecans., Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until serving.

CARROT CAKE WITH CRUSHED PINEAPPLE AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 9-inch round or square cake pans.
• Sift flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Beat sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract together in another bowl until well blended. Add the dry ingredients gradually until well mixed. Fold in carrots, pineapple, coconut, and pecans. Divide batter evenly among the prepared cake pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.

CARROT AND PINEAPPLE CAKE - INA GARTEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter 2 (8-inch) round cake pans. Line with parchment paper, then butter and flour the pans.
• For the cake:.
• Beat the sugar, oil, and eggs together in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment until light yellow. Add the vanilla. In another bowl, sift together 2 1/2 cups flour, the cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Toss the raisins and walnuts with 1 tablespoon flour. Fold in the carrots and pineapple. Add to the batter and mix well.
• Divide the batter equally between the 2 pans. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow the cakes to cool completely in the pans set over a wire rack.
• For the frosting:.
• Mix the cream cheese, butter and vanilla in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment until just combined. Add the sugar and mix until smooth.
• Place 1 layer, flat-side up, on a flat plate or cake pedestal. With a knife or offset spatula, spread the top with frosting. Place the second layer on top, rounded side up, and spread the frosting evenly on the top and sides of the cake. Decorate with diced pineapple.

PINEAPPLE PECAN CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Beat together oil, sugar and eggs until completely combined.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves.
• Add to egg-sugar mix and mix well.
• Drain the pineapple well.
• Add carrots, pecans, and pineapple to mix. Blend well.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 or 10 inch pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Let cake cool on rack without taking out of pan.
• Cream together cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
• Take cake out of pan and cover with the frosting. Sprinkle with coconut.