Carrot Cake Roll with Cream Cheese Frosting: A Delightful Twist
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A delicious carrot cake rolled with a creamy frosting that offers a delightful twist to traditional desserts.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, then fold in the grated carrots.
- Spread the batter evenly on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.
- Once baked, roll the cake with the parchment paper and let it cool.
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, butter, and vanilla until smooth.
- Unroll the cooled cake, spread the cream cheese filling, and roll it back up.
- Chill in the refrigerator before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For best results, chill the cake for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Decorate with additional powdered sugar or nuts if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg