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banana walnut loaf cake recipe

Banana Walnut Loaf Cake Recipe | Banana Cake

Anita Rodrigues
A classic moist and delicious Banana Walnut Loaf Cake Recipe flavoured with Vanilla and Cinnamon. A rich and healthy cake with 3 bananas, walnuts, butter and eggs that never fails to impress.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Cakes
Cuisine Indian
Servings 12 persons

Equipment

  • 7 or 8 inches loaf tin

Ingredients
  

  • 3 large Bananas, ripe
  • 150 grams All-purpose flour/Maida
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • ¼ tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon powder
  • 125 grams Butter (I used salted butter)
  • 150 grams Sugar (granulated or demerara sugar is fine)
  • 03 whole Eggs
  • ½ tsp Vanilla Essence
  • ½ cup Chopped Walnuts
  • 2 to 3 tbsp Raisins (totally optional)

Instructions
 

How to make Banana Cake

  • Cream the butter and sugar with an electric beater till light and fluffy.
  • Add in the eggs, which are at room temperature, one by one and continue to beat until all the three eggs are used up.
  • Add the 3 ripe mashed bananas and mix well. Also add vanilla essence
  • Then add the sifted flour mixture that has baking powder and baking soda and give it a mix.
  • Add the chopped walnuts and mix gently.
  • Pour the batter into a lined loaf tin and bake at 180°C for 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Allow the Banana Walnut Loaf Cake to cool and then slice it.

Notes

  1.  Use ripe bananas for this cake recipe.
  2.  Add a few raisins for added sweetness.
  3.  Baking time will depend on your oven.  
  4. You could use Chocolate chips instead of walnuts
Keyword banana cake