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- π Ingredients: π° Carrot Cake Layer: π₯ 1 1/2 cups grated carrots π₯ 3 large eggs π₯ 3/4 cup vegetable oil π― 1 cup granulated sugar π 1 teaspoon vanilla extract π₯ 1 cup all-purpose flour π§ 1 teaspoon baking powder πΏ 1/2 teaspoon baking soda π₯ 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon π₯ 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg π₯ 1/4 teaspoon salt π° 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional) π Cheesecake Layer: π§ 16 ounces cream cheese, softened π₯ 2 large eggs π― 1/2 cup granulated sugar π₯ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract πΈ 1/2 cup sour cream
- πInstructions: 1οΈβ£ Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan and set aside. π³ 2οΈβ£ In a large bowl, whisk together grated carrots, eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined. π₯ 3οΈβ£ Add flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt to the carrot mixture. Stir until just combined. Fold in chopped walnuts, if using. π° 4οΈβ£ In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add eggs, sugar, and vanilla extract, beating until creamy. Stir in sour cream until well combined. π₯ 5οΈβ£ Pour half of the carrot cake batter into the prepared pan. Spread cheesecake mixture over the carrot cake layer. Top with remaining carrot cake batter. π 6οΈβ£ Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the center is set. Let cool completely before slicing and serving. π°
Notes π‘: β»οΈ You can garnish the cheesecake with whipped cream and additional grated carrots for presentation. π₯ β»οΈ Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature to ensure a smooth cheesecake layer. π§