Banana Cupcake Recipe

Name: Banana Cupcake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 bananas mashed ripe; 1/4 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup of milk then add 1 teaspoon of white vineg; 2 cups all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt

Servings: persons

1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 bananas mashed ripe
1/4 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup of milk then add 1 teaspoon of white vineg
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt

1
In a large mixing bowl, sift and combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt then set aside
2
In a separate bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy
3
Add eggs one at a time, beat for 30 seconds between each. Then add the mashed bananas
4
Add about a fourth of the flour to the butter/sugar mixture and beat to combine.
5
Add about one third the buttermilk mixture and beat until combined.
6
Repeat above, alternating flour and coffee and ending with the flour mixture.
7
Fill 18 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full.
8
Bake at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
9
Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Banana Cupcake 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 Cupcake

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