Gluten-Free Vegan Carrot Cake Recipe

Prep Time::20 mins

Cook Time::30 mins

Total Time::50 mins

Servings::9

Yield::1 9-inch square cake

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 9 servings

1 cup white rice flour

1 cup white sugar

½ cup potato starch

¼ cup tapioca starch

1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

2 ½ teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon xanthan gum

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon nutmeg

1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained and juice reserved

1 cup soy yogurt

⅔ cup shredded carrots

½ cup coarsely ground walnuts

½ cup unsweetened coconut flakes

¼ cup unsweetened applesauce

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil a 9-inch square pan.

Mix rice flour, sugar, potato starch, tapioca starch, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, xanthan gum, salt, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Add pineapple, 1/4 cup reserved pineapple juice, yogurt, carrots, walnuts, coconut, applesauce, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to flour mixture; mix with a wooden spoon until well blended. Pour batter into the prepared pan.

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.

Cook's Note:

Pecans can be substituted for walnuts, if desired.

Any non-dairy yogurt can be substituted for the soy yogurt.

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