Sweet Treats Recipe Inspiration

INGREDIENTS

• 5 eggs - medium

• 200 g butter melted

• 3 tbsp Natvia (stevia) or more, to your taste

• 2 tsp vanilla

• 300 g carrots grated/shredded

• 50 g walnuts chopped, optional

• 50 g shredded/desiccated unsweetened coconut

• 150 g almond meal/flour

• 1 tsp ground cinnamon

• 1-2 tsp mixed spice

• 1 tsp ginger (optional)

• 2 tsp baking powder
  

For the Cream Cheese Frosting:

• 200 g cream cheese

• 1-2 tbsp granulated sweetener of choice

• Zest of a lemon (optional)
  

METHOD

1. Beat eggs, melted butter, sweetener, and vanilla together.

2. Add grated carrot, walnuts, and coconut then mix almond meal/flour, spices and baking powder.

3. Pour into a greased and lined tin. Bake at 180C/350F for 40-50 minutes or until a fork pushed in, comes out clean.

Cream Cheese Frosting:
Warm the cream cheese in the microwave for 20 seconds to soften it.

1. Stir in 1-2 tbs sweetener of choice.

2. You could also add some lemon zest to give it more flavour. This would add a small number of carbs.

3. Cover with cream cheese frosting.

Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Enjoy!