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Banana Nut Coconut Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Banana Nut Coconut Cake

18 ingredients 25 min + 50 min 1 9-inch layer cake openrecipes
Banana Nut Coconut Cake

"The melding of banana, coconut and pecans give this cake a unique flavor. Best if made a day before serving."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1429
Calories
34g
Protein
74g
Fat
162g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
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
Nut not in our table 0
Cake 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

  • Banana Nut Coconut Cake:
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • Banana Nut Frosting:
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 ripe banana, mashed
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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