Light carrot cake recipe

After testing four carrot cake recipes — including recipes from Ina Garten, Grandbaby Cakes, Cook's Illustrated, and King Arthur Flour — I found the recipe that is worth making.

Get ready to be blown away by the BEST Carrot Cake recipe from Live Well Bake Often—seriously, it's a game-changer! Not only is it super easy to make, but it's also incredibly moist and packed with flavor. Trust me, resisting seconds will be a challenge! And let's talk about that dreamy cream cheese icing—it's so creamy and delicious, you'll want to lick the bowl clean. Whether it's for parties, holidays, or simply because you deserve a treat, this recipe is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!

An easy recipe for healthy spiced carrot cake topped with sweet ricotta frosting. You’ll never miss the fat and calories in this supremely moist cake!

Many can say that they make the best carrot cake ever, but they can't toot that title unless they have a carrot cake with cream cheese frosting!

Pat and Gina's no-butter, reduced-sugar carrot cake is moist and delicious.

Carrot Cake Cheesecake is a decadent treat made with both a carrot cake and cream cheese batter. The two batters combined make one delicious treat!

Pioneer Woman carrot cake is a light and fluffy cake with creamy cream cheese frosting. The grated carrots provide color, texture, moisture, and nutritional value to this cake. Because it is a beautiful, four-layer cake, it would be perfect for a birthday or special party.

This carrot cake bars recipe is easy to make, perfectly moist and lightly spiced and full of fresh carrots, and topped with the most heavenly cream cheese frosting.

This simple healthy carrot cake is made with the classic deliciousness of moist, rich carrot cake without refined flour or sugar.