BANANA CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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As a mother of three sons, sweets are a staple in my kitchen! I buy ripe fruit on sale and freeze it to make this cake. My banana cake with cream cheese frosting is a favorite among loved ones at my family picnics and dinners. -Bonnie Krause, Irvona, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2/3 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, separated, room temperature
2 cups mashed bananas (about 4 medium)
1 cup whole milk
3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash salt
Sliced banana, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add bananas and milk; mix just until combined. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture just until blended., In another bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Fold into batter. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and salt; beat until smooth. Spread over cake. Store in the refrigerator. If desired, serve with sliced bananas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 269mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Katrina Smith
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


Mekayla Sealie
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


Tatted Brummy
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This cake is a great way to use up ripe bananas. It's moist, flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is delicious.


shanique jones
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I love the banana flavor in this cake. It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


Lisa Hernandez
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Manish Sunar
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I've tried many banana cake recipes and this one is by far the best. It's moist, flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is to die for.


Hasan omith
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This cake is amazing! I've made it several times and it always turns out great. It's a hit with my family and friends.


Amed Hernandez
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


mohammed raseedhu
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This cake is a keeper! I've made it several times and it always turns out great.


Jerry “Jireh” Baker
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I've been looking for a good banana cake recipe and this one is perfect! It's moist, flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is delicious.


dedar zukhvg
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This is the best banana cake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the results are amazing.


Rashid Ratna
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Sadbar Dilsoz
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the banana flavor and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


Banushika Vashudevam
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a great recipe for any occasion.


Fozia fozia
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit and everyone asked for seconds. The cake is easy to make and the frosting is delicious.


Tinika Brightful
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This banana cake is the best I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


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