Carrot Date Cake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting - Hello Canola

Carrot Date Cake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting - Hello Canola

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Carrot cake seems to be a favourite dessert for many Canadians. The twist on this delicious moist cake includes dates for a hint of sweetness and a Canadian favourite flavour, maple, in the frosting!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (500 mL)
  • 1 Tbsp ground cinnamon (15 mL)
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder (7 mL)
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda (7 mL)
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg (2 mL)
  • 1/2 tsp salt (2 mL)
  • 4 eggs
  • 3/4 cup canola oil (175 mL)
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (175 mL)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar (175 mL)
  • 1/2 cup crushed canned pineapple (125 mL)
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract (15 mL)
  • 3 cups grated carrots (about 4 carrots) (750 mL)
  • 1 cup pitted Medjool dates, chopped (250 mL)
  • 1 1/2 cups cream cheese, softened (375 mL)
  • 1 1/4 cups icing sugar, sifted (310 mL)
  • 1/4 tsp maple extract (1 mL)

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