Best Banana Pecan Brunch Cake Recipes

BANANA-PECAN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 6-by-2-inch round cake pan. Line bottom with parchment paper; butter, and dust with flour. Set aside. Into a bowl, sift flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. In another bowl, whisk banana, buttermilk, and vanilla.
• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Add flour mixture in two batches, alternating with banana mixture. Stir in pecans. Pour into pan; bake until golden brown, about 45 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes. Run a knife around edge; invert onto a wire rack. Reinvert cake; let cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar, and serve with whipped cream if desired.

BANANA BUTTER PECAN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease and flour a 9-inch fluted tube pan (such as a Bundt®).
• Mix butter pecan cake mix, water, vegetable oil, eggs, bananas, pecans, and toffee baking bits in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Pour batter into prepared tube pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cake is lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Cool the cake in the tube pan for 15 minutes. Place a serving platter on top of the pan and invert pan. Gently lift pan from cake and let cake finish cooling.
• Melt butter and brown sugar in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until combined. Bring to a boil, stir in milk, and return to a rolling boil. Remove from heat; beat confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract into butter mixture to make a smooth frosting. Spread over cooled cake and allow to stand until frosting has set, about 15 minutes.

BUTTER PECAN BANANA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour 10-inch Bundt or tube pan.
• For cake, combine cake mix, eggs, bananas,oil, sugar, milk and vanilla extract in large mixing bowl.
• Beat at low speed with electric mixer until moistened.
• Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Stir in 1 cup chopped pecans.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely.
• For frosting, place 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans and butter in skillet.
• Cook on medium heat, stirring until pecans are toasted.
• Combine nut mixture and frosting in small bowl.
• Cool until spreading consistency.
• Frost cake.

BANANA PECAN BRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven temperature to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 10 inch round or 8x8 square baking pan.
• 2. With electric mixer on low, cream the butter with the sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, vanilla, bananas and sour cream.
• 3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Mix the dry ingredients into the moist ingredients with a wooden spoon just until all crumbs are moistened.
• 4. Spread cake batter into prepared pan. Mix together the streusel topping ingredients until crumbs hold together. Sprinkle topping over the batter.
• 5. Bake in oven for 35-40 minutes until toothpick tests dry. Cool on cake rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan amd continue cooling or serve warm. Store at room temperature tightly wrapped.

PECAN BANANA BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. Prepare cake mix batter according to package directions, adding mashed bananas, pecans and spices into batter. Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 43-48 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

BANANA COFFEE CAKE WITH PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch square baking dish.
• Beat superfine sugar and butter in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, beating until each egg is fully incorporated before adding the next. Mix baking soda into sour cream in another bowl and stir into butter mixture until combined.
• Stir bananas into butter mixture; add cake flour and baking powder and mix well. Stir in vanilla extract. Pour banana cake batter into prepared baking dish.
• Mix pecans, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl; sprinkle over cake batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.