
This Banana Oat Cake recipe combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the wholesome goodness of oats. It’s a delightful cake that is perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
The recipe is simple and uses basic ingredients, making it easy to whip up at any time. Enjoy a slice of this cake that is both nutritious and satisfying.
Easy Banana Oat Cake Recipe
This cake features mashed bananas mixed with oats, flour, and a hint of cinnamon, resulting in a moist and flavorful treat. The recipe takes about 60 minutes from start to finish and serves 8 people.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar or honey
- 1/2 cup milk or non-dairy alternative
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil or melted coconut oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Optional: chopped nuts or chocolate chips for added texture
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the mashed bananas, sugar, milk, oil, and eggs. Mix until well combined.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together the oats, flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. If desired, fold in nuts or chocolate chips.
- Bake: Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Slice and enjoy!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 slices
- Calories: 180kcal
- Fat: 6g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 30g