Banana Nut Cake with Whipped Cream Frosting Recipe

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Banana Nut Cake with Whipped Cream Frosting
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Ingredients:

  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 2/3 cup buttermilk
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped pecans or 2/3 cup nuts , of choice
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar or 3 tbsp confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350*.
  2. Grease and flour oblong pan, 9x13x2 inches, or three 8-inch or two 9-inch round layer pans.
  3. Measure all ingredients except frosting into large mixing bowl.
  4. Blend 1/2 on low speed, scaping bowl constantly.
  5. Beat 3 minutes on high speed scraping bowl occasionally.
  6. Pour batter into pan (s).
  7. Bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, oblong 45 to 50 minutes, layers 35 to 40 minutes.
  8. Cool.
  9. Before serving frost cake with whip cream frosting, and garnish with banana slices.
  10. WHIP CREAM FROSTING: In a chilled bowl beat 1 cup chilled whipping cream and 3 tsps.
  11. Sugar.
  12. Fold in 1 tsp vanilla.
  13. Yields 2 cups.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 900.23 Kcal (3769 kJ)
Calories from fat 479.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.28g 82%
Cholesterol 112.25mg 37%
Sodium 720.75mg 30%
Potassium 642.84mg 14%
Total Carbs 99.42g 33%
Sugars 52.91g 212%
Dietary Fiber 6.48g 26%
Protein 11.84g 24%
Vitamin C 9mg 15%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 114.6mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 302.1 Kcal (1265 kJ)
Calories from fat 160.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.88g 82%
Cholesterol 37.67mg 37%
Sodium 241.87mg 30%
Potassium 215.72mg 14%
Total Carbs 33.36g 33%
Sugars 17.76g 212%
Dietary Fiber 2.17g 26%
Protein 3.97g 24%
Vitamin C 3mg 15%
Iron 0.6mg 9%
Calcium 38.4mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21.6
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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