Full of warm, comforting spices and topped with sweet and creamy icing, carrot cake has a special place in our hearts — and our bellies. From the classic baked good to carrot cake pancakes and an easy vegan option, these carrot-filled treats truly take the cake.
Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies
These delicious, soft cookies taste even better with a sweet and creamy cheese filling, so be sure to whip them up the next time you have company. Watch how quickly they disappear!
Classic Carrot Cake
Fresh pineapple and coconut are the two secret ingredients for this moist carrot cake. If you’re like us and enjoy your carrot cake with an extra crunch, be generous with the pecans.
Spectacular Spring Carrot Cupcake Bouquet
This beautiful spring bouquet takes the cake! Serve this stunning display of classic carrot cake cupcakes for a centrepiece that tastes as good as it looks. Looking for more spring dessert ideas? Make this sweet spring honey cake for another adorable addition to your dessert table.
Carrot Cake Jelly Roll
No more fighting over who gets the corner piece. Each slice of this perfectly spiced roll is stuffed with tangy, sweet cream cheese icing. Cover this roll in sweetened shredded coconut and decorate with candied carrots for an adorable dessert.
Mini Carrot Cakes with Cream Cheese
When you’re craving the delightful flavours of carrot cake (without the thick creamy icing), opt for these health-conscious cakes, which are treated with a drizzle of reduced-fat glaze.
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Cinnamon and nutmeg fill this tall layer cake with sweet, fragrant flavour. But it’s the icing that is the real shining star. Heavy cream gives the cream cheese frosting a thick and creamy texture that is still easy to ice, so lay it on thick!
Vegan Carrot Cake With "Cream Cheese" Frosting
Rich and delicious, this vegan carrot cake is filled and topped with a thick layer of dairy-free cream cheese frosting for extra creaminess in every bite.
Paleo Carrot Cupcakes with Cashew “Cream Cheese” Frosting
Eating cupcakes is an indulgent treat, but what if your cupcake could also provide your body with healthy fats, protein and beta-carotene? These paleo carrot treats do just that.
Carrot Cake with Marshmallow Fluff Cream Cheese Frosting
Take your carrot cake to the next level with pillowy clouds of tangy, fluffy frosting made with a combo of whipped cream cheese, meringue and sweet marshmallow fluff.
Carrot Cheesecake
Don’t get too excited yet. That isn’t just an extra thick layer of icing, but a creamy cheese cake, served on top of moist, spiced carrot cake. Talk about the ultimate dessert!
Carrot Cake Pancakes with Maple-Cream Cheese Drizzle
Carrot cake devotees, rejoice! Now you can incorporate your favourite dessert into this delectable morning dish. Your weekend brunches will never be the same.
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Believe it or not, you can make carrot cake ahead of time and freeze it. Just be sure to let it cool completely and wrap the unfrosted cakes tightly in plastic wrap before placing in the freezer. Then, just thaw, whip up your cream cheese icing and delight your family.
Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls
Combine two of the best desserts in the world (carrot cake and cinnamon buns) for an easy and fun-to-make dessert that will wow your friends.
Molly Yeh's Carrot Cake With Spiced Cream Cheese
Molly Yeh takes carrot cake up a notch with cardamom-forward hawaij, a warm spice blend from Yemen that makes this recipe unforgettable.