Are you craving a dessert that offers a perfect balance of chocolatey richness and banana-flavored sweetness? Look no further than the magnificent "tunnel of fudge banana cake"! This delectable cake features a moist and fluffy banana cake batter enveloping a decadent tunnel of fudge, creating an explosion of flavors in every bite. As you savor each slice, the chocolate and banana flavors dance harmoniously on your palate, leaving you with a truly unforgettable dessert experience.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BANANA FUDGE CAKE
You'll love the banana flavor throughout this moist, fudgy cake and fluffy frosting from Jan Gregory of Bethel, Ohio. "This recipe was given to me by my mother-in-law. It's a favorite at family gatherings," Jan reports.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 12-15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, prepare cake mix according to package directions, omitting 1/4 cup of the water. Beat on low speed until moistened. Add banana; beat on high for 2 minutes. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely. , In a large saucepan, add butter and water. Cook over medium heat until butter is melted; stir until combined and set aside. , In a large bowl, combine 4 cups confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Add the butter mixture, banana and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining sugar until frosting reaches desired spreading consistency. Frost the cake.
Nutrition Facts :
TUNNEL OF FUDGE CAKE II
A cake that needs no introduction, Ladies and Gentlemen, Tunnel of Fudge!
Provided by GrannySue
Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In medium pan, combine 1 1/2 c milk and pudding mix. cook as directed on package Add chocolate chips and stir until melted. set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan or tube pan.
- In large bowl, combine sugar, butter and shortening. Beat till light and fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs. Mix well.
- Add flour, 1/2 c cocoa, baking powder, salt, and 1 cup milk to bowl. Beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 3 minutes at medium speed. Stir in walnuts.
- Reserve 2 cups of the batter. Pour remaining batter into greased and floured pan. Spoon filling in ring on top of batter, making sure it does not touch sides of pan. Spoon reserved batter over filling.
- Bake at 350 F (175 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 1 hour in pan, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
- In small bowl, combine confectioners sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa. Add enough milk for desired drizzling consistency. Spoon over top of cake, allowing some to run down sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 659.2 calories, Carbohydrate 70.4 g, Cholesterol 97.2 mg, Fat 40.9 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 278.9 mg, Sugar 44.3 g
TUNNEL OF FUDGE CAKE IV
The ONLY perfect tunnel of fudge cake recipe I can find - it came from a 1950's flour package.
Provided by AMCLAYTON
Categories Desserts Cakes Chocolate Cake Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Gradually blend in 2 cups confectioners' sugar. Beat in the flour and 3/4 cup cocoa powder. Stir in the chopped walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 1 hour, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
- For the glaze: In a small bowl, combine 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa. Stir in milk, a tablespoon at a time, until desired drizzling consistency is achieved. Spoon over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.6 calories, Carbohydrate 62.1 g, Cholesterol 69.9 mg, Fat 32 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 259 mg, Sugar 43.9 g
TUNNEL OF FUDGE BANANA CAKE
An irresistible reimagining of a fudge-filled banana bread in the shape of a comforting Bundt cake. The best of all worlds!
Provided by Food.com
Categories Candy
Time 1h5m
Yield 1 12-cup bundt cake
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For the fudge filling:.
- Finely chop the chocolate and place into a medium heat-proof bowl.
- Heat the cream and butter in a small pot until the butter has melted and the cream is gently steaming.
- Pour this over the chocolate in the bowl. Let sit for 5 minutes then gently stir until all the chocolate has melted.
- Let this mixture cool at room temperature for 45-60 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened but still pipeable.
- Prepare the pan:.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Use the 2 tablespoons of softened butter and a pastry brush to coat a 12-cup bundt pan very well. Add the cocoa powder to the the pan, tilting and tapping the pan to coat as much of the inside as possible. Tap out any excess cocoa powder.
- For the cake:.
- In a large bowl, beat the butter, granulated sugar and dark brown sugar together until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time until smooth. Add the salt, vanilla, baking powder, vegetable oil and mashed banana and stir together until well-combined.
- Add the flour and cocoa powder to the bowl and mix until just combined.
- Scoop 3 cups of the cake batter into the prepared bundt pan. Spread out into an even layer.
- Transfer the thickened, cooled fudge filling to a piping bag. Pipe the fudge filling in a thick ring all the way around in the centre of the batter.
- Cover the fudge filling with the remaining cake batter and spread out evenly in the pan.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes. The cake will look risen and dry on top. You won't be able to test this cake with a toothpick as the centre will still be gooey when the cake is finished baking, so you must ensure your oven is at the correct temperature.
- Remove the cake from the oven and let cool for 20 minutes in the pan. Loosen the edges of the cake with a small spatula or butter knife, flip the cake out onto a wire rack and leave to cool completely.
- For the frosting:.
- In a small bowl, stir together the powdered sugar, cocoa powder and milk until smooth.
- Spoon over the top of the cooled cake, letting it drip down the sides of the cake. Top with the dried banana chips and leave the icing to set for a few minutes before cutting into the cake.
- Tools:.
- 12-cup Nordicware Classic Bundt Pan (aka Anniverary Bundt Pan). Buy it now on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Nordic-Ware-12-Cup-Bundt-Pan/dp/B0000CFLM2.
TUNNEL OF FUDGE BANANA CAKE
An irresistible reimagining of a fudge-filled banana bread in the shape of a comforting Bundt cake. The best of all worlds!
Provided by Food.com
Categories Candy
Time 1h5m
Yield 1 12-cup bundt cake
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For the fudge filling:.
- Finely chop the chocolate and place into a medium heat-proof bowl.
- Heat the cream and butter in a small pot until the butter has melted and the cream is gently steaming.
- Pour this over the chocolate in the bowl. Let sit for 5 minutes then gently stir until all the chocolate has melted.
- Let this mixture cool at room temperature for 45-60 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened but still pipeable.
- Prepare the pan:.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Use the 2 tablespoons of softened butter and a pastry brush to coat a 12-cup bundt pan very well. Add the cocoa powder to the the pan, tilting and tapping the pan to coat as much of the inside as possible. Tap out any excess cocoa powder.
- For the cake:.
- In a large bowl, beat the butter, granulated sugar and dark brown sugar together until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time until smooth. Add the salt, vanilla, baking powder, vegetable oil and mashed banana and stir together until well-combined.
- Add the flour and cocoa powder to the bowl and mix until just combined.
- Scoop 3 cups of the cake batter into the prepared bundt pan. Spread out into an even layer.
- Transfer the thickened, cooled fudge filling to a piping bag. Pipe the fudge filling in a thick ring all the way around in the centre of the batter.
- Cover the fudge filling with the remaining cake batter and spread out evenly in the pan.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes. The cake will look risen and dry on top. You won't be able to test this cake with a toothpick as the centre will still be gooey when the cake is finished baking, so you must ensure your oven is at the correct temperature.
- Remove the cake from the oven and let cool for 20 minutes in the pan. Loosen the edges of the cake with a small spatula or butter knife, flip the cake out onto a wire rack and leave to cool completely.
- For the frosting:.
- In a small bowl, stir together the powdered sugar, cocoa powder and milk until smooth.
- Spoon over the top of the cooled cake, letting it drip down the sides of the cake. Top with the dried banana chips and leave the icing to set for a few minutes before cutting into the cake.
- Tools:.
- 12-cup Nordicware Classic Bundt Pan (aka Anniverary Bundt Pan). Buy it now on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Nordic-Ware-12-Cup-Bundt-Pan/dp/B0000CFLM2.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 7032.1, Fat 453.3, SaturatedFat 222.8, Cholesterol 1360, Sodium 1914.8, Carbohydrate 770.6, Fiber 68.9, Sugar 459.4, Protein 98
Tips:
- Use ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful the cake will be.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help to incorporate air into the batter, making the cake light and airy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. This will help to prevent the batter from curdling.
- Be careful not to overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
- Bake the cake in a preheated oven. This will help to ensure that the cake bakes evenly.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips in the frosting.
- Garnish the cake with chopped nuts or sprinkles before serving.
Conclusion:
Tunnel of fudge banana cake is a delicious and moist cake that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own liking. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy fudge filling, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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