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We Turned Carrot Cake Into a Waffle and It Was Perfection

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at San Diego chapter.

Can’t decide which is your favorite, cake or waffles? Well this waffled carrot cake is the recipe for you. It combines two classics, carrot cake and a Belgian waffle to create a sweet and fluffy that is sure to impress your friends at any brunch. Plus who can resist cream cheese frosting, especially for breakfast. This recipe will make you look like a pro in the kitchen and the best part is, its pretty simple (but no one needs to know that). So gather your ingredients, stir them up, and let the waffle iron do the rest for this waffled carrot cake.

Waffled Carrot Cake

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 25 minutesCook time: 3 minutesTotal time: 28 minutesServings:3 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. frosting

    Frosting: Combine cream cheese and butter in mixer. Add in powdered sugar, lemon juice, vanilla and salt until creamy. Set aside.

  3. dry

    Carrot cake: whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, and salt in a large bowl.

  4. wet

    Whisk together the oil, milk, lemon zest, vanilla, and eggs in another bowl. Stir in coconut and carrots as well.

  5. add

    Fold the dry mixture into the carrot mixture.

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    Lightly grease waffle iron, pour batter in until the iron is about 3/4 full. Close iron for about 3 minutes or until waffle is golden brown.

  7. driz

    Remove and cover in cream cheese frosting.

I am a junior at USD who lives baking, going to the beach, and eating everything in sight.