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Medium
Zucchini and Carrot Bundt Cake with Maple Frosting
Prep Time:
30 Minutes
Bake Time:
1 Hour 20 Minutes
Total Time:
1 Hour 50 Minutes
Yield:
12-16 slices
Ingredients
Cake
2 cups granulated sugar
1 ½ cups
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
2 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Pure Vanilla Extract
4 eggs
6 Tbsp. milk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Ground Saigon Cinnamon
1 tsp.
Clabber Girl®️ Baking Powder
1 tsp.
Clabber Girl®️ Baking Soda
1 tsp. coarse salt
1 ½ cups shredded zucchini
1 ½ cups shredded carrots
¾ cups chopped pecans, optional
Frosting
¼ cup
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup
Spring Tree®️ Maple Syrup
1 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Pure Vanilla Extract
2 cups powdered sugar
1/8 tsp. coarse salt
Directions
Cake
Preheat oven to 350°F and spray a 10-12 cup Bundt pan with
Baker’s Joy®️ Nonstick Spray
with Flour or grease the pan with
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
then dust with flour, shaking out excess; set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, shortening and vanilla and cream on medium speed until smooth.
Add the eggs, one at a time, and mix on medium speed until blended.
Add the milk and mix until incorporated.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt until well blended.
Slowly add the flour mixture to the mixing bowl and blend on low speed until most of the flour is incorporated.
Stir in the zucchini, carrots and pecans by hand until evenly distributed and all the flour is blended.
Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow to cool on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes then invert onto a platter and allow to cool completely.
Frosting
In a mixing bowl, cream together the shortening, butter, maple syrup, vanilla and salt until well blended.
Slowly add in the powdered sugar and beat until creamy.
Spread over cooled cake.
Zucchini and Carrot Bundt Cake with Maple Frosting
Prep Time:
30 Minutes
Cook Time:
1 Hour 20 Minutes
Total Time:
1 Hour 50 Minutes
Yield:
12-16 slices
Ingredients
Cake
2 cups granulated sugar
1 ½ cups
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
2 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Pure Vanilla Extract
4 eggs
6 Tbsp. milk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Ground Saigon Cinnamon
1 tsp.
Clabber Girl®️ Baking Powder
1 tsp.
Clabber Girl®️ Baking Soda
1 tsp. coarse salt
1 ½ cups shredded zucchini
1 ½ cups shredded carrots
¾ cups chopped pecans, optional
Frosting
¼ cup
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup
Spring Tree®️ Maple Syrup
1 Tbsp.
Spice Islands®️ Pure Vanilla Extract
2 cups powdered sugar
1/8 tsp. coarse salt
Directions
Cake
Preheat oven to 350°F and spray a 10-12 cup Bundt pan with
Baker’s Joy®️ Nonstick Spray
with Flour or grease the pan with
Crisco®️ All-Vegetable Shortening
then dust with flour, shaking out excess; set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, shortening and vanilla and cream on medium speed until smooth.
Add the eggs, one at a time, and mix on medium speed until blended.
Add the milk and mix until incorporated.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt until well blended.
Slowly add the flour mixture to the mixing bowl and blend on low speed until most of the flour is incorporated.
Stir in the zucchini, carrots and pecans by hand until evenly distributed and all the flour is blended.
Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow to cool on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes then invert onto a platter and allow to cool completely.
Frosting
In a mixing bowl, cream together the shortening, butter, maple syrup, vanilla and salt until well blended.
Slowly add in the powdered sugar and beat until creamy.
Spread over cooled cake.