Carrot and Almond Cake
  • Difficulty: Very Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Rest time: 45 Minutes
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 10
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All Seasons
455.39 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 455.39 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 21.82 (g) of which sugars 10.59 (g)
  • Proteins 9.51 (g)
  • Fat 38.25 (g) of which saturated 7.54 (g)of which unsaturated 22.37 (g)
  • Fibers 5.02 (g)
  • Sodium 127.62 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 100 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

The carrot almond cake with gluten-free cream cheese frosting can be stored in the fridge under a dome for up to 4 days, and it will always remain soft.
Variations: The nuts in the recipe can vary according to your taste, opting for pecans, hazelnuts, and pistachios of your choice, as long as the chopped amount remains the same.
Options: if you don’t like raisins, you can omit them or replace them with previously frozen chocolate chips.
Also, all ingredients for decoration, almonds, or dried fruit can be omitted if you do not like them or replaced with candied fruit or chocolate chips.

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The cooking blog Rita Amordicucina offers a wide range of recipes, with a particular focus on the cuisine of Northeastern Sicily and Messina. It specializes in fish recipes, pastries, and diet dishes, demonstrating how one can eat deliciously while maintaining a healthy weight. Its motto, "Do what you can with what you have, wherever you are," reflects its desire to teach cooking with limited resources. In addition to the blog, it has participated in television shows and food festivals.

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