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raw carrot cake

Raw Carrot Cake

A delicious and healthy raw carrot cake, perfect for a guilt-free dessert.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Cake Base

  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 0.5 cup dates pitted
  • 0.5 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp ginger
  • 0.25 tsp nutmeg
  • 0.125 tsp cloves

Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 1.5 cup cashews soaked for at least 4 hours or overnight
  • 0.33 cup lemon juice
  • 0.25 cup maple syrup
  • 0.25 cup coconut oil melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • For the cake base, combine shredded carrots, walnuts, dates, shredded coconut, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves in a food processor. Process until the mixture is well combined and starts to stick together.
  • Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan or individual serving molds.
  • For the frosting, drain the soaked cashews and rinse them. Combine the drained cashews, lemon juice, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract in a high-speed blender. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  • Pour the frosting over the cake base and spread evenly.
  • Place the cake in the freezer for at least 2 hours to set.
  • Once set, remove from the freezer and let it sit for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Garnish with extra chopped walnuts or a sprinkle of cinnamon before serving.