Classic Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Ingredients

Batter

  • 3 medium carrots (250g)
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder

Frosting

  • 1 can (395g) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup chocolate sprinkles

Preparation

Batter

  1. Peel the carrots, cut into pieces, wash, and cook covered with water until tender. Drain and let cool slightly

  2. In a blender, blend the cooked carrots, eggs, and oil until smooth

  3. Pour the mixture into a bowl and mix in the sugar and sifted all-purpose flour and baking powder

  4. Pour into a greased 20x30 cm rectangular baking pan

  5. Bake in a preheated oven at 180Β°C (350Β°F) for 40 minutes

Frosting

  1. In a saucepan, combine sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and butter

  2. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the pan

  3. Pour the hot frosting over the cake

  4. Sprinkle chocolate sprinkles evenly over the frosting

  5. Let the cake cool

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