Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe Image

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Delicious homemade Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor!

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe Image

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Delicious homemade Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • Cake:
  • Unsalted Butter - 3/4 Cup
  • Sugar - 2 1/4 Cup
  • Large Eggs - 3
  • Vanilla Extract - 2 Teaspoons
  • All-Purpose Flour - 3 Cups
  • Baking Soda - 1 1/2 Teaspoons
  • Salt - 1/4 Teaspoon
  • Buttermilk - 1 1/2 Cups
  • Fresh Lemon Juice - 2 Teaspoons
  • Very Ripe Bananas, Mashed - 1 1/2 Cups
  • Frosting:
  • Unsalted Butter, Softened - 1/2 Cup
  • Cream Cheese, Softened - 8 Ounces
  • Powdered Sugar - 3 1/2 Cups
  • Vanilla Extract - 1 Teaspoon

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees.  Spray a 9X13 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  2. Mix mashed bananas with lemon juice and set aside.
  3. Whisk together flour, baking soda and salt in a small bowl and set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer,  cream together 3/4 cups  butter and 2 1/4 cups sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time.  Stir in vanilla.  Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk, starting and ending with the flour.  Add the bananas and mix just until evenly distributed.  Spread batter into prepared pan.
  5. Bake in preheated oven for about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.  Remove from oven and place immediately into freezer for 45 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile make the frosting; In a large bowl, using an electric mixer,  cream together 1/2 cup butter and cream cheese until smooth. Add the vanilla and beat until combined.  Turn the mixer on low and slowly add the powdered sugar.  Increase the mixer speed to medium and beat just until frosting is smooth.  Do Not overbeat or frosting will become runny.  Spread frosting over completely cooled cake.

Tips for the Best Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

  • Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking banana cake with cream cheese frosting.
  • Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
  • Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

📌 Follow Susan Recipes on Pinterest

Similar Posts

  • Homemade Banana Pudding Pie

    This easy homemade banana pudding pie recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! This easy homemade banana pudding pie recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! Tips for the Best Homemade Banana Pudding Pie Pre-heat…

  • Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes

    This easy philly cheese steak sloppy joes recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! This easy philly cheese steak sloppy joes recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! Tips for the Best Philly Cheese Steak…

  • Best Steak

    This easy best steak recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! This easy best steak recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! Tips for the Best Best Steak Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients…

  • Drop Doughnuts

    This easy drop doughnuts recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! This easy drop doughnuts recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! Tips for the Best Drop Doughnuts Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients…

  • Old Fashioned Goulash

    This easy old fashioned goulash recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! This easy old fashioned goulash recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions! Tips for the Best Old Fashioned Goulash Pre-heat & Prep: Always…

  • Beef Enchilada Dip

    Delicious homemade Beef Enchilada Dip recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor! Delicious homemade Beef Enchilada Dip recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor! Tips for the Best Beef Enchilada Dip Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking beef enchilada dip. Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating