Buttermilk Glazed Carrot Cake Recipe

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Buttermilk Glazed Carrot Cake
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Directions:

  1. LIne three 9 inch cake pans with waxed paper and lightly grease and flour the wax paper.
  2. Mix the flour, soda, cinnamon and salt together.
  3. Combine the eggs, sugar, oil, buttermilk, and vanilla in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
  4. Add the dry ingredients gradually, mixing well after each addition. Fold in the carrots, pineapple, coconut and pecans.
  5. Spoon into prepared pans. Bake at 350*F for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean (don't remove from the pans yet).
  6. For the glaze, combine the sugar, butter, corn syrup, buttermilk and baking soda in a saucepan and mix well. Bring to a boil over medium high heat and boil for 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  7. Drizzle the glaze over the hot cake layers. Cool the layers in the pans on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Remove from the pans and finish cooling on the rack competely.
  8. For the frosting beat the butter and cream cheese at medium speed in a mixing bowl until light.
  9. Add the icing sugar and vanilla and beat until smooth. Spread between the layers and over the top and side of the cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 646.61 Kcal (2707 kJ)
Calories from fat 432.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.05g 74%
Cholesterol 92.36mg 31%
Sodium 878.36mg 37%
Potassium 226.07mg 5%
Total Carbs 50.46g 17%
Sugars 26.83g 107%
Dietary Fiber 4.13g 17%
Protein 7.21g 14%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 125.7mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 392 Kcal (1641 kJ)
Calories from fat 262.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.13g 74%
Cholesterol 56mg 31%
Sodium 532.5mg 37%
Potassium 137.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 30.59g 17%
Sugars 16.26g 107%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 17%
Protein 4.37g 14%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 10%
Iron 1.2mg 11%
Calcium 76.2mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.1
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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