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Banana Cake

Indulge in this delightful banana cake, a moist and flavorful dessert that brings together the sweetness of ripe bananas with a fluffy texture, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: banana cake, dessert, baking, sweet treats
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 220kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Stir in the mashed bananas and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the banana mixture, alternating with the buttermilk.
  • Mix until just combined; do not overmix.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 1g