Carrot cake traybake
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Ingredients for - Carrot cake traybake

1. 200g carrots , peeled -
2. 175g soft brown sugar -
3. 200g self-raising flour -
4. 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda -
5. 2 tsp cinnamon -
6. zest 1 orange -
7. 2 eggs -
8. 150ml sunflower oil -
9. 50g softened butter -
10. 75g icing sugar -
11. 200g soft cheese -
12. Sprinkles (Optional) -

How to cook deliciously - Carrot cake traybake

1. Stage

Line an 18cm square tin with baking parchment. Ask your grown-up helper to turn the oven on to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Grate the carrots on the fine side of the grater, then tip them into a large bowl.

2. Stage

Sift the sugar, flour, bicarb and cinnamon on top of the carrot, then add the orange zest and mix everything around a bit.

3. Stage

Break the eggs into a bowl (scoop out any bits of shell), then add them to the bowl along with the oil. Mix everything together well.

4. Stage

Scoop the cake mix into your tin and level the top. Ask a grown-up to put it in the oven for 30 minutes or until the cake is cooked. Cool.

5. Stage

To make the icing, mix the butter and icing sugar together, then stir in the soft cheese until smooth.

6. Stage

When the cake is cool, spread the top with the icing and cut into squares. Decorate with sprinkles, if you like.