Banana Sour Cream Cake Recipe

This moist and delicious banana sour cream cake is perfect for bake sales or any special occasion! Its rich, decadent flavor and easy-to-follow recipe will become a family favorite. Get ready to impress everyone with this show-stopping, large cake.

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 6858.9 kcal
Protein 188g
Rating 4.3 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Banana Sour Cream Cake

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How to Make Banana Sour Cream Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 32cm x 22cm roasting tin.
  2. Cream together 200g softened butter and 200g caster sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Gradually add 4 large eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Mash 3 ripe bananas well.
  5. Add the mashed bananas and 200g sour cream to the creamed butter and sugar mixture. Mix well.
  6. In a separate bowl, sift together 250g self-raising flour and 2 tsp baking powder.
  7. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  8. In a small bowl, dissolve 1 tsp baking soda in 100ml milk.
  9. Add the milk mixture to the batter and fold gently to combine.
  10. Pour batter into the prepared roasting tin and spread evenly.
  11. Bake for 60-75 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  12. Let the cake cool completely in the tin before icing.
  13. **Chocolate Icing:**
  14. Sift together 150g icing sugar and 2 tbsp cocoa powder into a bowl.
  15. Beat in 50g softened butter until smooth.
  16. Gradually add hot water, 1 tbsp at a time, until you reach desired consistency.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

228 g

Sugar

2419g

Fat

790g

Carbs

354g

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