Chocolate Carrot Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
4 eggs
1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
3 cups carrots, finely shredded
1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 3/4 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
3 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions:

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
Add the eggs, oil and carrots.
Beat until combined.
Pour into prepared 9x13, cupcake liners or 9 inch round baking pans. If using 9-in. round baking pans, line with waxed paper, and grease the paper.
Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, (less if making cupcakes).
Cool 10 minutes before removing from baking pans to wire rack to cool completely.
Frosting:.
In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, and butter.
Beat until smoooth and fluffy.
Beat in the powdered sugar, cocoa, and vanilla until smooth.
If using 9-inch rounds:.
Place one cake layer on a serving plate and spread with half the frosting.
Repeat layers.
Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate chips.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1190.02 Kcal (4982 kJ)
Calories from fat	580.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	64.55g	99%
Cholesterol	58.12mg	19%
Sodium	1477.77mg	62%
Potassium	1954.77mg	42%
Total Carbs	144.81g	48%
Sugars	86.77g	347%
Dietary Fiber	3.63g	15%
Protein	12.88g	26%
Vitamin C	1.5mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	10%
Iron	1.7mg	9%
Calcium	141.7mg	14%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	441.24 Kcal (1847 kJ)
Calories from fat	215.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.93g	99%
Cholesterol	21.55mg	19%
Sodium	547.93mg	62%
Potassium	724.79mg	42%
Total Carbs	53.69g	48%
Sugars	32.17g	347%
Dietary Fiber	1.35g	15%
Protein	4.78g	26%
Vitamin C	0.5mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	10%
Iron	0.6mg	9%
Calcium	52.5mg	14%

* 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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