Banana Chocolate Chip Birthday Sheet Cake Recipe

Name: Banana Chocolate Chip Birthday Sheet Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large ripe bananas; ½ cup sour cream; 4 large eggs; 1 tablespoon grated orange zest; 1 tablespoon vanilla; 4 cups cake flour or 4 cups pastry flour; 1 ½ cups sugar; 5 teaspoons baking powder (yes 5 teaspoons!); 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup butter, softened; 1 cup chocolate chips; 1 cup butter; 5 cups icing sugar; ⅔ cup whipping cream; 1 teaspoon white vanilla (or use dark vanilla); food coloring (optional)

Servings: persons

2 large ripe bananas
½ cup sour cream
4 large eggs
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 tablespoon vanilla
4 cups cake flour or 4 cups pastry flour
1 ½ cups sugar
5 teaspoons baking powder (yes 5 teaspoons!)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup butter
5 cups icing sugar
⅔ cup whipping cream
1 teaspoon white vanilla (or use dark vanilla)
food coloring (optional)

1
Set oven to 350 degrees (oven rack to center position).
2
Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan, then line bottom with parchment or waxed paper.
3
In a small bowl beat bananas with sour cream until smooth.
4
Beat in eggs, orange zest and vanilla until smooth (about 2 minutes).
5
In a large bowl whisk together flour, sugar, 5 teaspoons baking powder, baking soda and salt; add in the soft butter and HALF of the banana/sour cream mixture; beat until smooth.
6
Using a wooden spoon add in the remaining banana mixture then the chocolate chips.
7
Transfer to prepared baking pan.
8
Bake for about 40-45 minutes, or until the cake tests done.
9
Let cook in the pan for about 15 minutes, then run a knife around the edges of the cake.
10
Invert onto a rack, then peel off the paper.
11
Invert to another rack to cool completely.
12
In a large bowl combine all the icing ingredients; beat until smooth adding in more icing sugar if needed to create desired texture.
13
Spread on cooled cake.

2758

kcal

Calories

136

Fat

362

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large ripe bananas, ½ cup sour cream, 4 large eggs, 1 tablespoon grated orange zest, and more.

Yes, Banana Chocolate Chip Birthday Sheet Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Banana Chocolate Chip Birthday Sheet Cake

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