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banana split cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lynn Huntley
Mountain, WI

This recipe is an Oldie but Goodie!

(2 ratings)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For banana split cake

  • 1 c
    butter
  • 4
    eggs
  • 3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    mashed ripe banana (1 large)
  • 1/2 c
    dairy sour cream
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c
    strawberry preserves
  • few drops red food coloring
  • 1/2 c
    presweetened cocoa powder, (not low calorie)
  • 1-12 jar
    chocolate fudge ice cream topping
  • vanilla ice cream

How To Make banana split cake

  • 1
    Allow butter and eggs to stand at room temperature for 30 mins. Meanwhile, grease and flour a 10-inch fluted bundt/tube pan. In a medium bowl stir together the flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda; set aside.
  • 2
    In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on low to medium speed about 30 seconds. Add sugar; beat until fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. In a small bowl combine banana, sour cream, milk, and vanilla. Alternately add flour mixture and banana mixture to butter mixture, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined.
  • 3
    Stir 1/2 cup strawberry preserves and red food coloring into 1 cup of the batter. Stir cocoa powder into another 1 cup of the batter. Spoon half of the remaining plain batter into prepared pan. Spoon strawberry batter over. Top with the remaining plain batter, then chocolate batter.
  • 4
    Bake in a 350 degree oven for 55 to 65 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 mins; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack. In a small saucepan heat ice cream topping until warm, (can also be heated in microwave until warm) Drizzle over cake. Serve cake with ice cream topped with additional chocolate fudge topping.

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