50 Best Banana Cake Recipes Transforming the Fruit into a Scrumptious Dessert

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Transforming plain, regular bananas into a one-of-a-kind dessert that sports gorgeous decor, delicious flavors and a variety of textures, including crunchy, creamy, nutty and crumbly is definitely, an awesome idea. And why not? After all it yields a lip-smacking something that would be loved by even those who have always been running away from having a banana as a whole, raw fruit. Here are 50 Banana Cake Recipes Transforming the Fruit into a Scrumptious Dessert.

50 Best Banana Cake Recipes

1. Best Ever Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Best Ever Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Those who are fond of that creamy flair of bananas, will have a new found love for this one, rightly called as The Best Ever Banana Cake. All credits to that heavenly flavour and velvety texture of the frosting that’s perfectly complimented by the tender cake layers that have got lots of mashed bananas integrated into the batter with a little lemon juice and buttermilk that makes it extra soft to eat. Further, the coat of delicious cream cheese frosting has been decorated with sprinkles of chopped walnuts that’s a much needed thing of crunchiness for the treat.

Recipe Details : food

2. To Die For Banana Cake with Vanilla Bean Frosting

To Die For Banana Cake with Vanilla Bean Frosting

Witness huge smiles on the faces of your friends and family by treating them with individual dessert pieces that are utterly delectable Banana Cake slices loaded with mashed bananas throughout. Of course, the adorable layer of vanilla bean frosting made out of lots of butter, heavy cream, sugar and seeds of vanilla beans when topped with a banana slice come out as the star element of this to-die-for banana cake. And, not to forget, that exceptionally tempting and moist cake layer sitting at the bottom flaunts a unique flavor of overripe bananas.

Recipe Details : cookingclassy

3. Best Banana Cake

Best Banana Cake

An extravagant showstopper for just about any celebration you can think of, this Banana Cake is an incredible union of the perfect amount of bananas and a delectable dose of frosting that alternates between the three layers of the tender cake containing the goodness of mashed bananas. The thick smothering done with cream cheese frosting makes the cake look just so splendid, while some fresh, toasted coconut pressed onto the bottom of the cake not only adds to the beauty of the treat, but also makes it a lot more delicious, crunchy and full-of-texture.

Recipe Details : cookiesandcups

4. Banana Choco Hazelnut Cake

Banana Choco Hazelnut Cake

The very first glimpse of this one-of-a-kind dessert will transport you to sheer heaven, immersed in the wonderful flavours of this rich and super moist cake – all charmed up with a blend of hazelnut that goes into the making. Layers of banana cake alternated with layers of dark chocolate make the treat truly creamy, which has been taken to all new heights of awesomeness by the addition of chocolate-hazelnut Nutella buttercream that has been used for the filling as well as to cover the cake from the outside. Add an extra crunch with that garnishing of chopped hazelnuts.

Recipe Details : thecakeblog

5. Banana Cake with Spiced Vanilla Buttercream

Banana Cake with Spiced Vanilla Buttercream

It perhaps can’€™t turn out to be a combination better than this Banana Cake that brings together the creaminess and smooth touch of Spiced Vanilla Buttercream with the melt-in-the mouth factor of the underlying cake layer flaunting flavours of cardamom and overripe bananas. And, once you bake the cake in the oven, and cover it with the frosting made butter, mascarpone cheese, vanilla, cloves and sugar, you immediately store it in the freezer for half an hour, ending up in making things extra moist, delicious and serve-ready almost like a literal piece of cake.

Recipe Details : theviewfromgreatisland

6. Double Chocolate Banana Cake

Double Chocolate Banana Cake

This cake is so delicious and beautiful on its own that it doesn’t even call for any topping to bring about the decor, and yes, it blends in the charm of chocolate with the creaminess of bananas at their best. It’s super light and moist chocolate cake that also integrates bananas in the batter. All you need is some ripe bananas, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla, a large egg, some flour, cocoa powder, a little baking soda, salt, lots of semi sweet chocolate chips, and some mini chocolate chips that work as a wonderful topping for the finished delight.

Recipe Details : dessertnowdinnerlater

7. Caramelized Banana Upside Down Cake

Caramelized Banana Upside Down Cake

This glorious piece featuring a total wonder of caramelized bananas and sugar looks drool worthy at the very first sight. Hidden beneath that layer of sugar-y bananas is the homemade, super tender cake that has got a light and fluffy texture, brought by the coming together of some mashed bananas, butter, egg, non-fat Greek yogurt, sugar, vanilla extract, baking powder, salt and all-purpose flour. The lip-smacking recipe shared by Broma Bakery won’t take more than 15 minutes of yours to get the preparations all done, with 40 minutes for the baking.

Recipe Details : bromabakery

8. Buttermilk Banana Cake

Buttermilk Banana Cake

The thick and super luscious cream cheese frosting spread on the top of the yummy cake works as the most special elements for this Buttermilk Banana Cake, while the addition of the chopped pecans on top go just so well for the decor and complimenting the creamy, smooth texture of the cake and the frosting. And of course, it makes it look a lot more prettier as well. As the name suggests, the buttermilk that goes into the batter plays a major role in making the finished dessert oh so delightful, and it does that by offering an insanely moist goodness to it.

Recipe Details : butterwithasideofbread

9. Banana Upside Down Cake

Banana Upside Down Cake

A sinful slice of taste is what this treat deserves to be called, and that’s all because of those fresh cut bananas that top the underlying tender cake in a gorgeous pinwheel fashion. Oh yes, the slices have been totally smothered in a mixture of melted butter and brown sugar, making up for a deliciously caramelized topping that seeps through the cake with absolutely moistness. All you need is unsalted butter, light brown sugar, ripe bananas, all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, pinch of salt, eggs, buttermilk, and a little vanilla extract.

Recipe Details : selfproclaimedfoodie

10. Crazy Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Icing

Crazy Banana Cake With Cream Cheese Icing

The pretty frosting of this cake has got something quite different about itself, it’s not thick and spreadable, instead comes like a glossy, velvet-like pouring of a super smooth blend of cream cheese, sugar, milk and butter. Plus, the moist and irresistible cake inside the icing is loaded with mashed bananas and a little lemon juice for a peculiar tang. What you will need is some very ripe bananas, lemon juice, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, soft butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla and some buttermilk to bring the recipe to life in just about an hour.

Recipe Details : thewhoot

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