Decadent 2-Layer Carrot Cake Cheesecake with Creamy Topping
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A delicious dessert combining carrot cake and creamy cheesecake layers, topped with a smooth frosting.
- Author: Oscar
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 45 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
- Mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl.
- Beat eggs, sugars, and oil until smooth. Stir in carrots.
- Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture. Spread batter into pan.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Beat cream cheese, sour cream, and vanilla until smooth.
- Spread cheesecake mixture over cooled carrot cake.
- Refrigerate for 4 hours.
- Whip heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Spread frosting over cheesecake layer before serving.
Notes
- Let cake cool completely before adding cheesecake layer.
- Use full-fat cream cheese for best texture.
- Store leftovers covered in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 95mg