Banana Cake Using A Yellow Cake Mix
Who doesn’t love banana cake? It is a classic and delicious dessert that everyone enjoys. While there are many ways to make it, one of the easiest is by using a yellow cake mix as a base. In this article, we will show you how to make a delicious banana cake using a yellow cake mix. This recipe is easy to follow, and you will be enjoying a moist and flavorful cake in no time.
The Ingredients You Will Need
Before we start, let's gather all the ingredients we need. Here are the ingredients:
- 1 box of yellow cake mix
- 3 ripe bananas
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup of vegetable oil
- 1 cup of water
- 1 teaspoon of baking soda
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon
Instructions
Now that we have all the ingredients, let's start making our banana cake. Follow the below instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
- Mash the ripe bananas in a large mixing bowl.
- Add the yellow cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, baking soda, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon to the mixing bowl with the mashed bananas.
- Use a hand mixer to mix all the ingredients until they are well combined, and the batter is smooth.
- Pour the batter into the greased baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Remove the cake from the oven and allow it to cool for about 5-10 minutes before serving.
Tips for Making the Perfect Banana Cake
While this recipe is simple to follow, there are a few tips you can follow to ensure your banana cake turns out perfectly:
- Make sure your bananas are ripe. Ripe bananas will add more flavor and sweetness to your cake.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing the batter can make your cake tough and dense.
- Check your cake regularly while baking. All ovens are different, so your baking time may be different than what's listed in the recipe.
- Allow the cake to cool before serving. This will make it easier to slice and will prevent the cake from falling apart.
Conclusion
Now you know how to make a delicious banana cake using a yellow cake mix. This recipe is simple to follow and results in a moist and flavorful cake. You can enjoy it as is or add your own toppings or frosting. Either way, this banana cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser!