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Banana Cake

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Indulge in the delightful world of banana cake, a fluffy and moist dessert bursting with the sweet aroma of ripe bananas. Topped with creamy frosting, each slice is a burst of flavor that brings joy to any occasion. Perfect for birthdays, brunches, or cozy tea times, this banana cake is not only easy to make but also a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced baker, this recipe will quickly become a favorite!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Cream cheese frosting for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round baking pans.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Cream softened butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
  5. Add the mashed bananas and eggs to the butter mixture; blend well.
  6. Gradually fold in the dry mixture until just combined.
  7. Distribute batter evenly between prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  8. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks; frost if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 345
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg