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Banana Nut Coconut Cake

How To Make Banana Nut Coconut Cake

Jennifer Tirrell
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Course Cake
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 708 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans or one 9x13-inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together white sugar and 1/2 cup of unsalted butter. Mix in eggs and 3 mashed bananas.
  • Sift together flour and baking soda in a separate bowl.
  • Add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, mixing well after each addition.
  • Blend in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Fold in 1 cup of chopped pecans and 1 cup of shredded coconut.
  • Pour the batter into prepared pans.Bake in the preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.Cool completely on wire racks.
Keyword Coconut Cake