Carrot Cake
(from palexr.stone’s recipe box)
1 9inch cake
Source: Paleo Plan
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 50 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Treats
Ingredients
- 6 eggs, separated
- 1/2 cup raw honey (or less, if desired)
- 1 1/2 cup cooked and pureed carrots
- 1 Tbs orange zest
- 1 Tbs frozen orange juice (no sugar added)
- 3 cups almond flour
- coconut oil
Directions
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Preheat oven to 325℉.
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Beat the egg yolks and honey together in a medium mixing bowl.
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Mix in carrot puree, orange zest, orange juice, and almond flour.
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Beat the egg whites in a separate bowl until stiff (a hand mixer is recommended for this step). Carefully fold into batter.
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Pour batter into a 9-inch springform pan, lightly greased with coconut oil.
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Bake for about 50 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
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Cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.