Light Carrot Cake Recipe

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Light Carrot Cake
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Directions:

  1. Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice.
  2. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients. Combine brown sugar, oil, and 4 egg whites; beat well. Add flour mixture to brown sugar mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix after each addition. Stir in reserved pineapple, carrot, and 2 teaspoons vanilla. Pour batter into a 13- x 9- x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool.
  3. Beat 1 egg white and cream of tartar at high speed of an electric mixer until soft peaks form.
  4. Combine 1/2 cup sugar and reserved 2 tablespoons juice in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook, without stirring, over medium heat 3 minutes or until candy thermometer registers 238°. Gradually pour sugar mixture in a thin stream over beaten egg whites while beating constantly at high speed. Continue to beat at high speed 7 minutes. Combine cheeses and remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; beat at high speed until fluffy. Add one-third of egg white mixture; beat just until blended. Fold in remaining egg white mixture. Spread over cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 99.57 Kcal (417 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.63g 4%
Cholesterol 0.5mg 0%
Sodium 224.31mg 9%
Potassium 136.92mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.52g 6%
Sugars 15.9g 64%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 3%
Protein 1.83g 4%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 152 Kcal (636 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.01g 4%
Cholesterol 0.77mg 0%
Sodium 342.41mg 9%
Potassium 209mg 3%
Total Carbs 26.75g 6%
Sugars 24.28g 64%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 3%
Protein 2.8g 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 8%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 64.1mg 4%

* 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

  • 2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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