Carrot Bread (Freezer Pleasant Wholesome Recipe!)

This straightforward carrot bread recipe is full of candy cinnamon and carrots. It makes a completely fantastic wholesome breakfast!
Wholesome carrot loaf cake
Tender, moist, and flavorful, the basic carrot bread is every part you could possibly ever want for in a healthful do-it-yourself baked good.
Youngsters and adults each love the scrumptious cake-like texture, and the recipe is freezer pleasant too. It’s an excellent possibility for weekend breakfast meal prep.
If you end up with leftovers (which is very uncertain, given the deliciousness of this carrot loaf), simply slice and freeze for immediate happiness on a wet day.
Additionally make these Applesauce Muffins
Watch the carrot bread recipe video above
Do-it-yourself carrot fast bread recipes
Carrot Raisin Bread: Stir two thirds cup of raisins in with the dry components.
Carrot Zucchini Bread: Substitute as much as one fourth cup of the shredded carrot with shredded zucchini as an alternative. For greatest texture, don’t substitute greater than a fourth cup.
Carrot Pineapple Bread: Substitute as much as half of the shredded carrot with diced pineapple. You’ll want to drain very properly if utilizing canned pineapple.
Chocolate Chip Carrot Bread: Stir as much as a cup of standard dimension or mini chocolate chips into the carrot loaf earlier than baking. You too can add a handful of shredded coconut.
Or make this standard Carrot Cake Banana Bread
Carrot bread components
You will want flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, pure vanilla extract, salt, sweetener of alternative, water, oil or butter, elective egg or flax egg and walnuts or pecans, and naturally shredded carrot to make this quaint carrot cake bread.
There’s no yeast, no banana, and no sourdough starter required. The recipe will be low calorie, oil free, and vegan. There’s additionally a paleo and low carb keto possibility.
Flours that work embrace white all objective, entire grain spelt, oat flour, or entire wheat pastry flour. I’ve not tried entire wheat flour, almond flour, or coconut flour. Some manufacturers of gluten free all objective flour might also work in the event you want to experiment.
Carrots have so many well being advantages. They’re low in energy, excessive in fiber and potassium, and an excellent supply of antioxidants, particularly beta carotene, which is transformed to vitamin A. Be happy to make use of orange, yellow, or purple carrots.
The best method to finely shred carrots is with a meals processor. In the event you shouldn’t have one, a field grater may also work. Wash and peel the carrots earlier than shredding.
In the event you omit the egg or flax egg for a vegan carrot bread, the loaf is not going to rise fairly as a lot however remains to be simply as tasty!
Use leftover cinnamon for Simple Cinnamon Rolls
Easy methods to make the perfect carrot bread
Collect all components, and preheat the oven to 350 levels Fahrenheit.
Grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan. I wish to additionally line the underside of the pan with parchment paper, as a result of it makes the baked carrot bread simpler to come out later.
In a big mixing bowl, stir all dry components. Liquid components can both be whisked in a separate bowl or added to the stirred dry components for a one bowl recipe.
When combining dry and moist, solely stir till simply evenly combined to forestall an excessive amount of gluten from forming and inflicting the feel of the loaf to end up robust.
Unfold the carrot batter into the ready loaf pan, and place it on the oven’s middle rack. Bake for one hour or till a toothpick inserted into the middle of the carrot fast bread comes out largely clear.
Let the recipe cool fully earlier than going across the sides with a knife and inverting onto a plate or serving tray. In the event you can wait, the style is sweeter and texture is firmer the subsequent day. The loaf can be much less delicate as soon as it cools, making it simple to slice.
Retailer leftovers in a single day within the fridge or on the counter, coated loosely with a towel. After a day, refrigerate leftover slices in a coated container for freshness.
You too can freeze leftover carrot cake loaf slices in an hermetic container for as much as three months or so. Place a layer of parchment or wax paper in between every slice so they don’t stick collectively when thawing.
Serving recommendations
Serve plain, or prime with cream cheese, almond butter, or coconut butter.
Or flip the simple carrot bread right into a dessert by including your favourite vanilla or cream cheese frosting or spreading on a layer of pumpkin or apple butter.
It’s additionally fantastic as a sandwich bread for lunch containers. Attempt thinly slicing the carrot loaf and utilizing instead of entire wheat bread to make implausible peanut butter and jelly or almond butter and honey sandwiches.
On the lookout for a wholesome Easter breakfast recipe or festive brunch choice to serve your friends or household? This conventional loaf is a good alternative, as a result of it’s fast to whip up and will be made the night time earlier than.
- 2 cups spelt, oat, or white flour (or do this Keto Carrot Cake)
- 1/2 cup sugar, unrefined if desired
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup shredded carrot (200g)
- 1 cup water
- 3 tbsp oil, butter, or almond butter (or see under for fats free possibility)
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 egg or flax egg, or 2 tbsp extra water
- elective 2/3 cup raisins
- elective 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
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Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 9×5 loaf pan. I additionally wish to line the underside with parchment. Stir dry components in a big bowl, then stir in remaining components till simply evenly combined. Unfold into the loaf pan. Bake 1 hour or till a toothpick inserted into the middle of the loaf comes out largely clear. Let cool fully. In the event you can wait, the style and texture are even higher the subsequent day.*Just a few readers stated they preferred the outcomes of subbing applesauce for the oil. I’ve not tried. Be happy to experiment.View Vitamin Information
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(together with cauliflower fried rice with chopped carrots)
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Tofu Scramble
Wholesome Carrot Cake Cupcakes
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