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Banana Upside-Down Cake
80 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
10Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
320 kcalCalories
4 gProtein
55 gCarbs
11 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Banana Upside-Down Cake

80% authentic · American

A delightful twist on banana cake, where caramelized bananas and a buttery topping are placed at the bottom of the pan before baking, creating a beautiful glazed top when inverted.

Ingredients

Servings10
  • Bananas3-4 medium, sliced
  • Brown Sugar1 cup
  • Butter1/2 cup (1 stick), melted
  • All-purpose Flour1.5 cups
  • Granulated Sugar1 cup
  • Eggs2 large
  • Baking Powder2 teaspoons
  • Salt1/4 teaspoon
  • Milk1/2 cup
  • Vanilla Extract1 teaspoon

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    In a 9-inch round cake pan, melt the butter. Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over the melted butter.

  3. 3

    Arrange the banana slices in a decorative pattern over the brown sugar mixture.

  4. 4

    In a bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.

  5. 5

    In another bowl, beat the eggs, then whisk in the milk and vanilla extract.

  6. 6

    Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.

  7. 7

    Gently pour the batter over the bananas in the cake pan.

  8. 8

    Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  9. 9

    Let the cake cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes. Carefully invert the cake onto a serving plate.

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