Chocolate-Banana Cake Recipe

Name: Chocolate-Banana Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate; 1 c. butter or margarine, softened; 2 3/4 c. sugar; 3 eggs; 3 c. all-purpose flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1/4 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 c. mashed banana; 2/3 c. buttermilk; 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract; 1 c. chopped pecans; Chocolate Frosting (recipe follows)

Servings: persons

2 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate
1 c. butter or margarine, softened
2 3/4 c. sugar
3 eggs
3 c. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. mashed banana
2/3 c. buttermilk
1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
1 c. chopped pecans
Chocolate Frosting (recipe follows)

1
Place chocolate in top of a double boiler; bring water to a boil.
2
Reduce heat to low; cook until chocolate melts.
3
Set aside to cool.
4
Cream butter.
5
Gradually add sugar, beating well with an electric mixer.
6
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
7
Combine flour, baking powder, soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with banana, buttermilk and melted chocolate, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
8
Mix well after each addition.
9
Stir in vanilla and pecans.

2872

kcal

Calories

149

Fat

357

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate, 1 c. butter or margarine, softened, 2 3/4 c. sugar, 3 eggs, and more.

Yes, Chocolate-Banana 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.

Chocolate-Banana Cake

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