Banana Cake Bliss with Spiced Vanilla Buttercream Recipe
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A deliciously moist banana cake topped with a spiced vanilla buttercream that brings the flavors of bananas to life.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for frosting)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.
- In a bowl, mash the ripe bananas and set aside.
- In another bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well.
- Stir in the mashed bananas.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Pour batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- For frosting, beat butter, add powdered sugar, and vanilla, mixing until smooth.
- Once the cake has cooled, frost with the spiced vanilla buttercream.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of granulated sugar.
- Make sure the bananas are very ripe for the best sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg