Banana Coffee Cake
Banana Coffee Cake combines ripe mashed bananas and pecans with a tender cake base, topped with a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel. The moist texture of the banana and sour cream enriched batter contrasts with the sweet, spiced topping, creating layered flavors and textures in every bite. It’s a flavorful coffee cake ideal for breakfast or an afternoon snack alongside tea or coffee.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large egg beaten
- 1 cup banana mashed, ripe
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup pecans , chopped
Streusel Topping
- 1/2 cup pecans , chopped
- 1/4 cup brown sugar , packed
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
Banana Cake
- Preheat oven to 350 and spray springform pan with baking spray.
- Whisk together sugar, oil, eggs, banana, sour cream and vanilla extract in a large bowl together until smooth.
- Sift flour, baking soda and baking powder in a second bowl then add it to the wet mixture and whisk until just combined.
Streusel Topping
- Mix pecans, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl; sprinkle over cake batter.
To Finish
- Bake for 45 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 295
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 295kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 36g | 12% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 175mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 319IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.