~ banana nut coffee cake ~
I made this cake in honor of National Coffee Month. Coffee is something I always have in hand, it matters not what time of day. I'm immune to the stuff. This cake went perfectly with my morning coffee. I hope you try it sometime. It's too yummy not to! Yum!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Bake
yield
6 - 8
Ingredients
- 1 cup banana puree - or 2 large ripe banana's - i do mine in the food processor
- CINNAMON NUT CRUMBLE
- 1/2 cup packed, brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup chopped walnuts or your favorite
- BATTER
- 1/4 cup softened, butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 - eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon each - baking powder & baking soda
- 1 cup raisins, i didn't use this time - optional
- I - made a simple cinnamon glaze - didn't measure - i eye balled it. ( conf sugar, cinnamon and heavy cream
How To Make ~ banana nut coffee cake ~
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Spray and flour a 10 inch bundt cake pan, ( I use bakers joy. ) Combine flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda in a small bowl Set aside. Make nut crumble: Mix together brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg, with a pastry blender cut in the butter until crumbly. Stir in nuts. Set aside. 2 In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat ion the eggs and vanilla. Alternate adding the flour mixture with the pureed bananas, ending with flour. Stir in raisins if using.
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Step 2Spread half the batter into the prepared pan and top with half of the nut mixture, as evenly as you can.
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Step 3Spread remaining batter and evenly crumble remaining nut mixture.
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Step 4Bake for 45 - 50 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
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Step 5Cool on rack for 10 minutes, then remove from pan and continue cooling on rack.
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Step 6I made a cinnamon drizzle using about 3/4 cup confectioners sugar, a few sprinkles of cinnamon and heavy cream until was my preferred consistency. Drizzle over cooled cake if preferred.
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Category:
Other Breakfast
Category:
Cakes
Keyword:
#nuts
Keyword:
#easy
Keyword:
#cinnamon
Keyword:
#coffee cake
Keyword:
#Dessert
Keyword:
#breakfast
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
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