Favorite Banana Cake Recipe

This incredibly moist and delicious banana cake is a family favorite for a reason! Its irresistible sweetness and perfect texture will have everyone asking for more. Get ready to bake up a batch of pure happiness – this recipe is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 333.8 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Favorite Banana Cake

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How to Make Favorite Banana Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mash bananas until mostly smooth. Add sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in chopped walnuts or pecans (optional).
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Once cooled, frost with your favorite cream cheese frosting or enjoy it plain!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

122g

Fat

11g

Carbs

17g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Favorite Banana Cake?

Favorite Banana Cake takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Favorite Banana Cake?

Favorite Banana Cake has approximately 333.8 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Favorite Banana Cake?

The key ingredients for Favorite Banana Cake are Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Bananas, Margarine. See the full list with measurements above.

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