Vegan carrot, tofu and walnut cake
A vegan carrot cake, soft thanks to the addition of blended tofu, and flavored with cinnamon and walnuts, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar after …
Without eggs or butter, this carrot cake owes its moist texture to the tofu, which is blended with the carrots. The use of whole wheat and white flour, cinnamon, and walnuts makes it a delicious cake.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time1 hr
- Resting20 min
- Total1 hr 40 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$9.51 $0.95 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ingredients
people
- $0.34
- $0.32
- $0.09
- $0.11
- $1.35
- $1.39
- $0.76
- $1.29
- $1.77
- $1.98
- $0.11
Prices from US supermarkets for 8 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180 °C and grease a 26 cm round cake tin.
- Thoroughly mix the flour, yeast, and cinnamon. ≈ 4 min
- In a food processor, combine the tofu, carrots, oil, brown sugar, vanilla, and walnuts until you achieve a smooth, creamy texture. ≈ 4 min
- Combine the two preparations. ≈ 3 min
- Pour the batter into the mold and bake in the oven for 1 hour.
- Let the cake cool completely, then dust it with powdered sugar using a sieve.
The bill
Vegan carrot, tofu and walnut cake
- 200 g of whole-wheat flour$0.34
- 200 g of all-purpose flour$0.32
- 1 package of baking powder$0.09
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon$0.11
- 220 g of tofu$1.35
- 450 g of carrots$1.39
- 180 ml of oil$0.76
- 270 g of dark brown sugar$1.29
- 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract$1.77
- 90 grams of walnuts$1.98
- 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar$0.11
Total$9.51
that's $0.95 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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