Dessert

Microwave Protein Carrot Cake

Recipe by The Protein Chef
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Microwave Protein Carrot Cake

About This Recipe

Beat those carrot cake cravings in just minutes with a Microwave Protein Carrot Cake! This mug cake recipe is simple, healthy, and delicious!

Ingredients

  • 2 Ounces Milk Substitute (or Milk)
  • 1 ½ Scoops Protein Powder (Vanilla)
  • 3 Tablespoons Coconut Flour
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • ¼ Teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • 4 ½ Tablespoons Liquid Egg Whites (or 1 ½ Large Egg Whites)
  • 1 Teaspoon Light Brown Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Sweetener
  • 4 ½ Ounces Carrots
  • ½ Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 2.65 Ounces Greek Yogurt (Fat Free Vanilla)
  • 4 Tablespoons Cream Cheese (Fat Free)
  • 1 Tablespoon Sweetener

Instructions

  1. Combine all of your ingredients for the Carrot Cake aside from the Carrots into either a blender or food processor
  2. Blend/process everything together
  3. Add in your Carrots and blend/process them a few times until shredded but not completely mixed in (you want some carrot pieces in there)
  4. Take out 2 microwave safe dishes (same size) and coat them with some non-stick cooking spray
  5. Evenly distribute your carrot cake mix into them
  6. Microwave each dish for :30 seconds, mix everything around, and microwave for an additional :60-:90 seconds
  7. Make your Frosting but combining all of those ingredients together and mixing everything until smooth
  8. Top your carrot cakes
Source: This recipe is from The Protein Chef. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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