Description
Heavenly Banana Walnut Cream Cake is a delightful dessert that perfectly fuses moist, ripe bananas with crunchy walnuts and a rich cream frosting. This easy-to-make cake is a crowd-pleaser, ideal for any occasion—from birthdays to brunches. Each slice envelops you in comforting flavors and inviting aromas, making it a must-try for banana lovers. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this scrumptious treat that’s sure to become a staple in your dessert repertoire.
Ingredients
- 3 medium ripe bananas (mashed)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (lightly toasted)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
- In another bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add mashed bananas, eggs, and vanilla; mix well.
- Whisk together the flour and baking powder in a separate bowl; gradually combine with the wet mixture without overmixing.
- Gently fold in the chopped walnuts.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Allow cooling before frosting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, substitute chopped walnuts with pecans or mix in chocolate chips. - To make it gluten-free, use almond flour or gluten-free all-purpose flour. - Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.