banana coconut filled bundt cake

Greenacres, WA
Updated on Jul 28, 2011

Banana cake with a ring of coconut filling inside. I was sitting here today needing to use up some ripe bananas but I wanted something with coconut , so I came up with this cake and it turned out delicious . I hope you give it a try.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • BATTER :
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups mashed very ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk ( i used the powdered buttermilk)
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • COCONUT FILLING :
  • 12 ounces cream cheese ; softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1-1/2 cup coconut

How To Make banana coconut filled bundt cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350° ; Grease and flour a 9" bundt pan. ( I use the spray with flour in it )
  • Step 2
    For the filling : Cream together the cream cheese , sugar , coconut and set aside.
  • Step 3
    For the batter : Cream butter and sugar until smooth ; Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add bananas, buttermilk and extract.
  • Step 4
    Sift dry ingredients together and beat into banana mixture until all blended together.
  • Step 5
    Pour half of batter into pan.
  • Step 6
    In the center of the batter Carefully spoon in the coconut filling ; being careful not to touch the sides of the pan.
  • Step 7
    Top with the remaining cake batter.
  • Step 8
    Bake in 350°, about 50- 60 minutes. cake sides should release from the pan easily.
  • Step 9
    Let cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes before removing cake from the bundt pan.
  • Step 10
    Place the cake to cool on the wire rack for 30 minutes before dusting with powdered sugar or drizzling with a glaze of 2 cups powdered sugar and 2 tablespoon of milk , combined until mixed thoroughly and consistency of glaze.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #coconut
Keyword: #banana
Keyword: #bundt
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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