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The Best Banana Cake Recipe
Moist and tender banana cake crowned with silky cream cheese frosting—a classic combination that never disappoints.
★★★★☆
(150 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time25 min
Bake time45 min
Total time70 min
Makes24
Ingredients
1
¾ cup unsalted butter (softened to room temperature)
2
¾ cup avocado, canola or vegetable oil
3
1 cup light or dark brown sugar
4
½ cup sugar
5
2 cups well-mashed ripe bananas ((this is typically 4 bananas for me))
6
2 large eggs (room temperature preferred)
7
¼ cup buttermilk
8
1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
9
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
10
1 teaspoons baking soda
11
1 teaspoons baking powder
12
1 teaspoon salt
13
8 oz cream cheese (softened)
14
½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
15
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
16
¼ teaspoon salt
17
2 ½ cups powdered sugar
18
1 Tablespoon heavy cream
19
½ cup chopped walnuts (for topping (optional))
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