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Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting


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  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the decadent flavors of our Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting, a delightful dessert that will captivate your taste buds! This moist cake is made with ripe bananas, creating a luscious texture that’s perfectly complemented by a rich cream cheese frosting. Ideal for birthdays, family gatherings, or a cozy afternoon treat, this easy-to-make recipe is sure to become a beloved favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • Powdered sugar (for frosting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy; then add eggs one at a time followed by vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternating with buttermilk. Fold in mashed bananas.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool on a wire rack.
  6. For frosting, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract until creamy.
  7. Once cooled, frost the cake evenly and serve.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 335
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg