Moms Fresh Banana Cake Recipes

MOM'S AMAZING FRESH APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 9x13 baking pan. If you wish line the pan with parchment paper so the ends hang over the long sides of the pan.
• Combine butter, oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Add apples to the bowl. Mix well and set aside.
• Whisk together flours, pecans, salt, and baking soda in a medium bowl. Add dry ingredients to apple mixture. Combine together with a few swift strokes. Do not over mix.
• Using a silicone spatula, scrape the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth it out.
• Put the pan into a cold oven. Set the oven to 325F. Bake for one hour or until an instant read thermometer reads 205-210F.
• Top with powdered sugar or cinnamon sugar if desired.

MOM'S FRESH BANANA CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Puree the bananas and let sit overnight. You may use them immediately but the overnight sit ripens the bananas to perfection.
• 2. Add baking soda to the pureed banana mixture. Set aside.
• 3. Cream sugar and butter.
• 4. Add eggs one at a time.
• 5. Add flour slowly.
• 6. Add banana mixture to the creamed mixture. Mix just until incorporated. DO NOT OVERMIX.
• 7. Pour into a greased 13x9 pan.
• 8. Bake for 30 min or just until golden brown. Be careful not to over bake.
• 9. For the cream cheese frosting, blend cream cheese, milk, vanilla, and salt. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until frosting is smooth and creamy. Check that it is of spreading consistency. If too thick add another 1 tsp of milk until it is the right consistency.
• 10. Frost the cake. Sprinkle lightly with chopped pecans.

BANANA SPLIT DESSERT

Steps:

• Prepare a 9x13 baking dish by lightly spraying it with cooking spray and then setting it aside.
• Stir the graham cracker crumbs, melted salted butter and light brown sugar in a large bowl until combined.
• Press mixture into the bottom of the baking dish to create a crust. Refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes while preparing the filling.
• Combine cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk in a large bowl. Using a mixer, beat together for 1 to 2 minutes or until light and fluffy and no lumps remain.
• Beat in the crushed pineapple and lemon juice.
• Pour mixture over graham cracker crust and spread it evenly.
• Add a layer of sliced bananas on top. Spread whipped topping over banana layer. Chill until ready to serve.
• Just prior to serving, drizzle chocolate syrup over the entire dish and then sprinkle chopped pecans. Top it off with maraschino cherries and serve.

BANANA DUMP CAKE

Steps:

• Spray 13x9 pan with non stick spray. Slice your 3 yellow bananas and layer on the bottom of the pan, there will be about 2 layers all the way across evenly across the pan.
• Sprinkle nuts in between the 2 banana layers or on top of the final layer if you would like to add those.
• In a bowl mix together your 1 mashed banana, quick banana bread mix, milk, oil, and water.
• Dump your batter on top of your layers of banana and spread across pan so batter is evenly distributed and the same thickness so it bakes evenly.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until top is golden brown, you don't want to over bake it.
• Take out and put on a cooling rack.
• Slice serving out and flip upside down so bananas are now facing the top of your dump cake piece.
• Drizzle caramel sauce on top or add a scoop of vanilla ice cream and then drizzle caramel on top!!