BANANA SPICE SNACK CAKE

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A moist, lightly spiced snack cake that needs no frosting, but is great served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened (or vegetable shortening)
3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1 large egg
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 bananas, ripe, mashed
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, unbleached
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Coat a 8-inch square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, with electric mixer, cream butter (or shortening) and brown sugar. Beat in egg, buttermilk, vanilla, and mashed banana until blended.
  • In a bowl, combine dry ingredients and spices.
  • Mix the dry ingredients into the butter mixture until moistened. Do not overbeat.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and spread evenly.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into middle of cake comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on wire rack for about 20 minutes.
  • Serve warm, or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.9, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 48, Sodium 282.1, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 21.5, Protein 3.5

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