CARROT HALWA CAKE

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Carrot halwa is an Indian dessert made with shredded carrots cooked down with sugar and milk. They caramelize into this amazing, roasted carrot flavor. It is often flavored cardamom, and it has some roasted nuts and raisins in it.

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Key Ingredients

Veagn butter Carrots Maple syrup Almond flour Cardamom Lime zest Cinnamon Flaxseed meal

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Melt butter in skillet, add carrots, cook 2-3 minutes, then add maple syrup, almond flour, cardamom, lime zest, and salt. Cook until carrots are cooked, stirring occasionally, 6-8 minutes.

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In a bowl, mix all the dry ingredients and spices and set aside. In another bowl, mix wet ingredients in a bowl, then add half of the flour mixture and the remaining flour. Mix until smooth, slightly thick batter. If too thick, add 1 to 2 tablespoons more flour or nondairy milk.

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3

Mix 1/3 cooked shredded carrots with half drained raisins in a batter. Pour batter into a cake pan, evening it. Top with remaining shredded carrots. Coat cashews and raisins with oil, pressing them into the batter to prevent burning.

Add the carrots

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Bake the cake at 350° F (175° C) for 30-40 minutes, checking with a toothpick after 30 minutes. Cool for 10-15 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack or serving stand. Serve as is or add sugar icing or cream cheese frosting. 

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