Hidden-Frosting Carrot Zucchini Cake
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Ingredients
6 | ounces |
cream cheese
softened |
|
⅔ | cup |
sugar
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
1 ⅓ | cups |
biscuit baking mix (bisquick)
|
* |
2 | teaspoons |
pumpkin pie spice
|
|
½ | cup |
carrots
shredded |
|
½ | cup |
zucchini
shredded |
|
¼ | cup |
vegetable oil
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
1 | x |
powdered sugar
|
* |
Directions
Grease and lightly flour a 8 x 8 x 2 inch baking pan; set aside.
For filling, in a small mixer bowl, combine cream cheese and ⅓ cup of the sugar.
Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy.
Add 1 egg and beat mixture until smooth; set aside.
In a large mixer bowl, stir together biscuit mix, ⅓ cup sugar and spice.
Add carrot, zucchini, oil, 2 eggs and vanilla.
Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
Pour half the batter into prepared pan.
Spoon filling atop. Spoon remaining batter over filling.
Bake in a 350℉ (180℃) oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until done.
Cool on wire rack. To serve, sift powdered sugar over cake, if desired.
Cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 161g (5.7 oz)