Easy Carrot Cake Cupcakes

This is our favorite recipe for carrot cake cupcakes! They are 100% made from scratch, easy to make, versatile and utterly delicious. These incredible cupcakes are also inspired by one of our most popular recipes: carrot cake! ⬇️⬇️ RECIPE INGREDIENTS ⬇️⬇️ CARROT CAKE CUPCAKES • 1 ¼ cup (160 grams) all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking soda • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, optional • 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom, optional • 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg, optional • 1/2 cup (118 ml) canola or other vegetable oil • 1/2 cup (100 grams) granulated sugar • 1/2 cup (95 grams) lightly packed brown sugar • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 2 large eggs, at room temperature • 1 ½ cups (150 grams) grated peeled carrots, 2 to 3 medium carrots • 1/4 cup (32 grams) coarsely chopped pecans, optional • 1/4 cup (32 grams) raisins, optional CREAM CHEESE FROSTING • 4 ounces (113 grams) full-fat block cream cheese, softened to room temperature • 2 tablespoons (57 grams) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract • Pinch fine sea salt • 1 ½ cups (180 grams) powdered sugar or confectioners sugar, plus more as needed • Pinch ground cinnamon or ground cardamom, optional • 1/4 cup (32 grams) coarsely chopped pecans, optional ► PRINTABLE RECIPE: https://www.inspiredtaste.net/46269/carrot-cake-cupcakes/ ► RELATED VIDEOS ➡️ Moist and Easy Carrot Cake: /watch/YWLxrElA5JEAx ➡️ Pineapple Upside Down Cake: /watch/0A4PEyB37Xf3P ➡️ Easy Blueberry Muffins: /watch/4fTfHDCI3eOIf SUBSCRIBE ► /user/inspiredtaste → Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredtaste/ → Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ inspiredtaste #cupcakes #carrotcake

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