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Banana Cake Recipe with Peanut Butter Frosting

Banana Cake with Whipped Peanut Butter Frosting

A moist and delicious banana cake covered with a whipped peanut butter frosting that’ll make your mouth happy!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 18 Servngs

Ingredients

Cake Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 very ripe bananas peeled and mashed (makes about 1 cup)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup butter unsalted, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup vanilla yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Frosting Ingredients:

  • 1 8- ounce brick of cream cheese room temperature
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ¾ cup peanut butter
  • 8 ounces sweetened whipped cream homemade or store-bought
  • 2-3 tablespoons milk I used coconut milk creamer

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray a 9×13 pan with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat the sugars, butter and coconut oil until thoroughly combined.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until smooth.
  • Add the yogurt and vanilla and stir to combine.
  • Add the mashed bananas and stir to combine.
  • In a separate large bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon until evenly incorporated.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet and whisk until just combined. Do not over mix.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the center is just set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow cake to cool completely before frosting.
  • While the cake is baking, you can make the frosting…
  • Beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and peanut butter together until thoroughly combined. This mixture is thick, so add 1 tablespoon of milk at a time until it is smooth.
  • Add the whipped cream, and gently fold it in until completely combined.
  • Cover and store in the refrigerator until the cake is cool
  • Frost the cake, cut and serve with extra whipped cream, a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar for garnish.