Banana Snack Cake (Gift Mix in a Jar) Recipe

Name: Banana Snack Cake (Gift Mix in a Jar)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; ½ cup sugar; ¾ cup brown sugar, packed; 1 cup walnuts, chopped; 1 cup mashed ripe banana; ½ cup buttermilk; ½ cup solid shortening (Crisco); 2 eggs

Servings: persons

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Creating the Gift in a Jar:
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Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
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Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the flour, salt, baking soda, sugar, brown sugar and then walnuts - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.
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Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.
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BANANA SNACK CAKE GIFT TAG:
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Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 1 cup mashed ripe bananas, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 1/2 cup solid shortening (Crisco) and 2 eggs.
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BANANA SNACK CAKE INSTRUCTIONS:
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Preheat oven to 350.
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In a large bowl, blend the bananas, buttermilk, shortening and eggs.
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Add the contents of the jar and stir well.
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Pour the batter into a generously greased 8x8 inch pan.
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Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
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Cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then remove the bread and cool completely on a wire rack.
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Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

992

kcal

Calories

Fat

130

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Banana Snack Cake (Gift Mix in a Jar) 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 Snack Cake (Gift Mix in a Jar)

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