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Cream Cheese Frosting
INGREDIENTS:
• 8 oz cream cheese
• 2 oz unsalted butter, room temperature
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 cups powdered sugar
DIRECTIONS:
• Combine the cream cheese and butter in a bowl, and mix until blended, then add the vanilla extract.
• Slowly add the powdered sugar, and mix until smooth.
• Refrigerate the frosting for 10 mins before spreading it on the cake.
• Preheat oven to 350º. Grease and flour a 9" round cake pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
• Mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices with a hand mixer or a food processor. Add this mixture to the shredded carrots, and stir until thecarrots are coated with flour.
• Combine sugar, brown sugar, eggs & yogurt and mix with vegetable oil.
• Add this to the carrot mixture and stir until combined.
• Pour into the cake pan and bake for 45 mins on 350º.
• Reduce heat to 325º and bake for another 15 mins.
• Let the cake cool for 20 mins, remove from the pan and allow to cool completely before frosting the cake.