Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture. Stir until just combined.
Fold in grated carrots and crushed pineapple until evenly distributed.
Step 5: Bake the Cake
Pour the batter into the prepared pan(s) and smooth the top.
Bake for 40–45 minutes (or 25–30 minutes for round pans) until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
Step 6: Prepare the Frosting
Beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth.
Gradually add powdered sugar, one cup at a time, until desired sweetness and consistency.
Stir in vanilla extract.
Step 7: Frost and Serve
