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Banana Cake with Buttercream Frosting

Banana Cake with Buttercream Frosting: The Best Homemade Treat

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Enjoy this deliciously moist banana cake topped with creamy buttercream frosting, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the bananas until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Stir in the mashed bananas and vanilla extract.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  8. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  10. Let the cake cool completely before frosting.

Notes

  • For best results, use overripe bananas.
  • Feel free to add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg