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Banana Nut Cake with Peanut Butter Chocolate Frosting
Photo: David Holifield

Banana Nut Cake with Peanut Butter Chocolate Frosting

15 ingredients 15 min + 25 min 10 openrecipes
Banana Nut Cake with Peanut Butter Chocolate Frosting

This cake is good. It’s wholesome. It’s healthy. It’s great for kids. It’s chocolaty and peanut buttery and banana-y. It basically tastes like your childhood. Nothing bad about that. Unless you had a bad childhood. In which case, eat this cake. It’ll make you feel better. I promise.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1277
Calories
31g
Protein
66g
Fat
144g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake not in our table 0
Flaxseed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups FOR THE CAKE:
  • ½ cups Whole Wheat Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Flaxseed
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 4 whole Salt
  • 4 whole Bananas, Very Ripe
  • ½ cups Eggs
  • ½ cups Vegetable Oil
  • ½ teaspoons Brown Sugar
  • ½ cups Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ cups Chopped Pecans
  • 1 stick FOR THE FROSTING:
  • 2 cups Natural Peanut Butter
  • ¼ cups Unsalted Butter - Soft

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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