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Banana Foster Upside Down Cake

Banana Foster Upside Down Cake

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Indulge in the warm and comforting delight of Banana Foster Upside Down Cake, a dessert that showcases caramelized bananas atop a moist, buttery cake. This treat is perfect for any gathering or cozy family dinner, making it a showstopper on any table. With its irresistible combination of flavors and easy-to-follow steps, this recipe is accessible for bakers of all skill levels. Whether served warm with a scoop of ice cream or at room temperature as a delightful snack, this cake is sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 10 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 cup butter, softened and divided
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch cake pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. Cream together 1 cup butter and granulated sugar until fluffy; add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
  4. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet mixture, alternating with milk until smooth.
  5. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt remaining butter with brown sugar until bubbly; pour into prepared pan.
  6. Arrange banana slices over the caramel layer.
  7. Pour batter over bananas and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and set.
  9. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before flipping onto a serving plate.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg