env: dev (uid: )
CookGo
recipe image

Homemade Banana Upside-Down Cake

Cost $8, save $12

Source: Recommended by CookGo

  • 35 Min
  • 12 Servings
  • $8

INGREDIENTS

  • Base Layer

    • ⅔ cup packed brown sugar
    • 🧈 4 ½ tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
    • 🍌 3 medium bananas, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • Cake Batter

    • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 🧂 1 pinch salt
    • ¾ cup white sugar
    • 🧈 ⅓ cup unsalted butter, softened
    • 🥚 2 large eggs
    • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 🍌 2 medium overripe bananas, mashed
    • ⅓ cup sour cream

STEPS

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8-inch square cake pan.

2

Spread brown sugar on the bottom of the prepared pan and scatter butter pieces on top. Place the pan in the oven until butter has melted (5-7 minutes). Remove from oven and stir mixture evenly.

3

Arrange sliced bananas on the bottom of the pan and set aside.

4

Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl.

5

Beat white sugar and softened butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl. Add eggs and vanilla, then add mashed bananas and sour cream. Beat until well mixed.

6

On low speed, combine the flour mixture into the wet ingredients until the batter is just mixed.

7

Pour the batter over the banana slices in the pan and smooth the top.

8

Bake in the oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes clean.

9

Let the cake cool in the pan for 30 minutes before inverting the pan and slicing.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

316

Calories

  • 4g
    Protein
  • 50g
    Carbs
  • 12g
    Fats

💡 Tips

Use overripe bananas for better natural sweetness.Serve the cake warm or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.Store leftover cake tightly covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.