Cookies, Bars & Candy
Frosted Carrot Bars
2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 jars (6 ounces each) carrot baby food
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
Frosting:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups confectioners' sugar
In a bowl, beat sugar, oil, eggs and carrots. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; add to carrot mixture and mix well. Pour into a greased 15x10 baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool. In a bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla. Blend in sugar until smooth. Spread frosting on cake.