Healthy Carrot Cake with Vanilla Yoghurt Frosting
Ingredients
Cake
- carrots
- banana
- dates
- sultanas
- lemon juice
- ginger
- cinnamon
- walnuts
- gluten free flour
- baking powder
Frosting
- dairy free vanilla yoghurt
- cinnamon
- ginger
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 180°C
Grease and line a cake pan
Grate the carrots and mash the banana
In a bowl, mix dry ingredients: gluten free flour, baking powder, ginger, and cinnamon
In another bowl, combine wet ingredients: grated carrots, mashed banana, dates, sultanas, and lemon juice
Combine the wet and dry mixtures, then fold in the walnuts
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean
Allow the cake to cool completely
For the frosting, mix dairy free vanilla yoghurt with cinnamon and ginger until smooth
Spread the frosting evenly over the cooled cake