One Bowl Banana Cake

This one bowl banana cake is a moist and flavorful dessert that comes together effortlessly. Made with ripe bananas and simple pantry ingredients, it’s perfect for any occasion. Enjoy a slice with a cup of tea or coffee for a delightful treat!
This recipe is american style, dessert, scaled for 8 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 8
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include salt, baking soda, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 8 servings.
Ingredients
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 0.5 cups unsalted butter (melted)
- 3 medium ripe bananas (mashed)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, melted butter, and sugar, mixing until well combined.
- Add the eggs and vanilla extract to the banana mixture, and stir until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 4 g
- Fat: 7 g
- Carbohydrates: 38 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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