Banana Bundt Cake Recipe ππ°
This Banana Bundt Cake is a moist, flavorful dessert with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas and a rich, tender crumb. Perfect for any occasion or as a sweet treat with your afternoon coffee! πβπ°
Ingredients (Serves 10):
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed π
- 2 cups all-purpose flour π
- 1 tsp baking soda π§
- 1/2 tsp salt π§
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened π§
- 1 cup granulated sugar π¬
- 2 large eggs π₯π₯
- 1 tsp vanilla extract π¦
- 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt π§
- 1/4 cup milk π₯
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips (optional) π°π«
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). π π₯
- Grease and flour a Bundt pan to prevent sticking. π°π§΄
- Mix the Dry Ingredients:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. ππ§
- Set aside. π
- Cream the Butter and Sugar:
- In a large bowl, beat the softened butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. π§π¬
- This should take about 3 minutes. β²οΈ
- Add the Wet Ingredients:
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated. π₯π₯
- Add the vanilla extract, mashed bananas, sour cream (or yogurt), and milk, and mix until smooth. ππ¦π₯
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing just until combined. ππ°
- If desired, fold in walnuts or chocolate chips. π°π«
- Bake the Cake:
- Pour the batter into the prepared Bundt pan and spread it evenly. π°
- Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. β²οΈπ½οΈ
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. π°π§
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Once the cake is fully cooled, slice and serve! You can dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with a simple glaze for extra sweetness. π©π°
Tips for Success:
- For extra moisture, add a bit of cinnamon or nutmeg! π
- You can freeze the cake for later enjoymentβjust wrap it tightly in plastic wrap! βοΈ
- Use overripe bananas for the sweetest flavor! ππ
This Banana Bundt Cake is a simple yet delicious treat thatβs sure to become a family favorite! ππ°