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These carrot bars with cream cheese icing are made with Gerber strained carrots baby food. I had the recipe 20 years ago but can't find it and longer. They are the best carrot bars I ever had...very moist.

2007-01-07 04:46:55 · 5 answers · asked by sarah2f4 1 in Food & Drink Cooking & Recipes

5 answers

CARROT BARS
A healthful, affordable recipe.
You can make this recipe with a similar amount of cooked pumpkin, cooked sweet potato or banana.

25-30 minutes
Serves: 40 pieces

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup applesauce
2 jars baby food carrots
2 eggs, beaten
1-1/4 cup flour
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)

Icing (optional)
1/4 cup soft margarine
1-1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 oz light cream cheese
1 tsp vanilla


Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

1. In a large bowl, mix sugar, oil, applesauce, baby food carrots, eggs, flour, 1 tsp of vanilla, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and nuts (optional) together.

2. Bake in 13" x 9" greased and floured pan for 25-30 minutes.

3. While bars bake, mix icing (optional): margarine, powdered sugar, cream cheese, and 1 tsp vanilla.

4. When bars are baked, cool, spread with icing or sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into bars. Serve.


Nutrients per serving: 1 piece
Calories 71; Saturated Fat 0.5 g; Iron 0.3 mg; Protein 1 g; Cholesterol 11 mg;Calcium 4 mg; Carbohydrate 10 g; Vitamin A 86 RE; Sodium 73 mg; Total Fat 3 g; Vitamin C 0 mg; Dietary Fiber 0 g

2007-01-07 04:50:10 · answer #1 · answered by St♥rmy Skye 6 · 0 0

I got one like you are looking for


INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs, beaten
2 (4 ounce) jars carrot baby food
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/4 pound butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8x11 inch pans.
Beat together the oil, sugar, eggs and carrots. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Add to wet ingredients and mix well.
Pour into pans and bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool..
Beat together cream cheese and butter. Add powdered sugar and vanilla, mix until smooth. Spread frosting on cooled cakes and serve.

2007-01-07 04:50:32 · answer #2 · answered by silverearth1 7 · 0 1

Go to www.foodeference.com or www.recipezarr.com or www.thatsmyhouse.com All 3 of these sites have that recipe. I hope this helps you. Sounds real good

2007-01-07 04:54:34 · answer #3 · answered by Blues Man 7 · 0 1

Try http://www.recipezaar.com

2007-01-07 04:47:36 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

try foodnetwork.com

2007-01-07 04:48:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

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