Ingredients:
1 cup sugar
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup butter
6 oz. Greek yogurt
4 eggs
¾ tsp. ground cinnamon
½ tsp. ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon rum extract
1 ½ cups carrots – shredded
½ cup walnuts – finely chopped
2 ½ cups flour – sifted
3 tsp. baking powder
1/3 cup warm water
Chocolate Drizzle with Chopped Walnuts:
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter
Handful walnuts – finely chopped
Handful chocolate pieces
1 tablespoon flour
2 tablespoons milk
Preheat Oven 350 degrees:
For the Cake:
Combine sugar and butter in mixer and blend until creamy. Add yogurt, eggs (one at a time), extract and spices and continue to blend. Gradually stir in the shredded carrots and chopped nuts. Combine sifted flour with baking powder and add to the batter along with the warm water.
Pour batter into a butter bundt pan and bake 35-40 minutes or until the toothpick test comes out clean.
Chocolate Drizzle with Chopped Walnuts:
In a small saucepan, on low heat, combine the brown sugar, butter, chocolate pieces, flour and milk.
When the chocolate is melted add the finely chopped nuts and drizzle over cooled cake.
This cake is very moist and a perfect partner for coffee or tea.
With Love,
Catherine
xo
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χρυσάνθη says
Απο τα αγαπημένα μου κέικ !!
Και το κοτόπουλο με ρύζι φανταστικό !
Βλέπω ότι οι συνταγές σου μοιάζουν πάρα πολύ με τα ελληνικά φαγητά !!!
Την αγάπη μου
Jill says
This looks very tasty!
kitchen flavours says
I love bundt cakes and this looks good! I have not tried baking with Greek yoghurt before! Thanks for sharing! Have a lovely day!
Pegasuslegend says
Chocolate and Carrot cake omg I never thought of that, its sounds divine... ok we got to trade cakes I love this one!
Claudia says
Wow - that is easy. Fun to see a carrot cake with chocolate and not cream cheese!
Joanne says
I am always up for a carroty baked good! Never tried it with chocolate before but why not!
Tanna at The Brick Street Bungalow says
Oh, this sounds good!! Hope all is well with you this day, Catherine and that you enjoy a wonderful weekend. blessings ~ tanna
Lola Lobato says
Catherine, delicious!!!! and easy that's a plus.
Chiara says
I love this kind of cake,is perfect for breakfast , thanks for sharing this lovely recipe...Happy weekend Catherine, xoxo
La cucina di Molly says
Adoro questo tipo di torta! Ottima questa versione con lo yogurt greco! Bravissima! Ciao
Gemma Olivia says
I love carrot cake Catherine!
I usually bake one that has a smooth icing made with Philadelphia (or other cream cheese) and it's delicious, but I want to try yours because it looks gorgeous!
Sutapa says
Your cake will perfectly pair with my evening coffee and your chocolate drizzle with chopped walnut make it more yummy!
Ξανθή says
with chocolate it's even more tasty!!!
Good morning!!!have a nice week-end
The Café Sucré Farine says
Yum, I love carrot cake and also bundt cakes so this is perfect! It does look super moist - I use a ton of Greek yogurt - it seems to add a delicious touch to so many recipes!
Mania says
What a lovely cake!! I found your blog and I liked it very much!! I will follow you!! Best regards!!
Kim says
I love this different carrot cake! Have a nice friday!
Debbie says
A nice twist from the usual carrot cake.....cannot resist anything with chocolate!
Gillette says
Yummyness...!!! Even though I haven't tried any Carrot Cake before, I love bundt cakes! Topped with chocolate... wow!!! Love it!!!
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Mary says
This sounds like a perfect fall dessert or snack. I love the flavors that you've used here and know that I would really enjoy a slice of it. Have a wonderful day. Blessings...Mary
Aarthi says
WOW..This looks awesome..Yummy
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Rose says
I love making bundt cakes! I've never made a carrot one before, but it sounds amazing, especially with the chocolate nut drizzle. Thanks for sharing!
Ειρηνη Σ says
Thank you for your visit to my blog
The cake is very pretty and tasty
I have a recipe that I make and replace the carrot with pumpkin red
to be always well
David says
Catherine, your Bundt Cake looks luscious...nice and moist...my favorite type of cake. Thanks for the recipe! Take Care, Big Daddy Dave
unikorna says
Holy moly Catherine amazing combination carrots, walnuts, nutmeg. Happy must be the man you are baking this for :).
Petra says
Carrot cake with chocolate? I never would have thought of it. That's got to be healthy! 🙂 Blessings!
Magic of Spice says
I love carrot cake and am so excited to see it with chocolate, great combination...you are a genius!