Luscious Banana Cake with Velvety Cream Cheese Frosting
Our Luscious Banana Cake with Velvety Cream Cheese Frosting is a delicious blend of sweet bananas and creamy frosting, perfect for any occasion. The cake is incredibly moist and easy to make, using simple ingredients like ripe bananas, flour, and buttermilk. Topped with a rich, smooth cream cheese frosting, it’s the ideal treat for banana lovers. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or just craving a sweet indulgence, this banana cake recipe will be your go-to dessert. Try it today for a delightful, homemade treat that everyone will love!
Ingredients:
For the Cake:
3 ripe bananas, mashed
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup buttermilk
For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch baking pan.
2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In a separate large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
4. Gradually add the flour mixture and buttermilk, alternating between the two, starting and ending with the flour. Fold in the mashed bananas.
5. Pour the batter into your prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
6. While the cake cools, prepare the cream cheese frosting by beating the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla, mixing until creamy.
7. Once the cake is completely cooled, spread the frosting evenly on top.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories per Serving: 440 kcal
This easy banana cake recipe with a creamy cream cheese frosting is the ultimate comfort dessert. Perfect for family gatherings, parties, or just a cozy treat at home!
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