Fluffy Banana Cake

Fluffy Banana Cake

This is another one of my mother’s old recipes.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Yield:
1 to 9 – inch layer cake
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 2 bananas, broken into chunks
  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup shortening
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 4 cups whipped heavy cream

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch layer cake pans. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, and salt; set aside.

Step 2
In a large bowl, combine the shortening, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Beat well. Blend in the buttermilk. Add sifted flour mixture alternately with mashed banana to the egg mixture while beating. Pour batter into prepared pans.

Step 3
Bake cake for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool on wire racks. Fill and frost the cake with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

418
Calories
24g
Fat
47g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 418
% Daily Value *
Total Fat24g 31%
Saturated Fat12g 59%
Cholesterol86mg 29%
Sodium229mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate47g 17%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars28g
Protein4g
Vitamin C2mg 10%
Calcium52mg 4%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium143mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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