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FLUFFY CARROT CAKE BARS

Course Dessert
Keyword banana bread mix, Carrot Cake, carrot cake bars, cream cheese frosting, Easter dessert, spring dessert
Servings 12
Calories 66kcal
Author Nicole Modic

Ingredients

  • 1 box Simple Mills Banana Bread Mix
  • 2 medium carrots, grated
  • ¾ cup raisins
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp oil (I recommend avocado oil)
  • ½ cup water
  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ¾ container vanilla or cream cheese frosting of choice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325. 
  • Line and 8x8 baking dish with parchment paper or just grease well. 
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the oil, water and eggs. once smooth, add the banana bread mix, carrots, raisins, and cinnamon. 
  • Transfer from mixing bowl to the baking dish. 
  • Use a spatula to make sure the batter is even. 
  • Bake for 23-24 minutes (until a toothpick comes out clean). 
  • Let cool completely before frosting—this is important. 
  • Frost the cake and evenly distributed the shredded coconut. 
  • Cut into 12 bars. 
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 66kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 0.03mg | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 118mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1702IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.3mg
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