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Carrot Walnut Cake with White Chocolate Mascarpone Frosting

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 8 slices
Calories 450
A moist and flavorful carrot cake layered with rich white chocolate mascarpone frosting, perfect for special occasions.

Ingredients

Cake Base

  • 3 pieces eggs
  • 80 g brown sugar
  • 80 g granulated sugar
  • 8 g vanilla sugar or vanilla extract
  • 170 ml sunflower oil
  • 3 g cinnamon powder
  • 250 g carrots, grated
  • 85 g walnuts, chopped
  • 0.2 g salt
  • 180 g flour
  • 10 g baking powder
  • 500 ml milk
  • 50 g cornstarch
  • 85 g granulated sugar
  • 8 g vanilla sugar or vanilla extract
  • 50 ml cream, unwhipped
  • 150 g white chocolate, melted
  • 250 g mascarpone cheese

Garnish

  • Walnuts for garnish

Instructions 

  • Mix eggs, sugars, oil, cinnamon, salt, grated carrots, and walnuts.
  • Add flour and baking powder; pour into a greased pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cook milk, cornstarch, and sugars until thick; cool and spread over the cooled cake.
  • Cool melted white chocolate, then mix with mascarpone and whipped cream to prepare frosting.
  • Spread frosting over the cake, garnish with walnuts, and refrigerate before serving.

Notes

Ensure the cake is fully cooled before frosting for best results.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: International
Keyword: cake, carrot, walnut