CINNAMON SPICE BANANA CAKE

28m
Serves 9
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 160c fan.
  2. 2Line an 8” square brownie tin with baking paper.
  3. 3Mash the bananas in a large bowl, then whisk in the sugars, oil, nut butter, vanilla, salt and apple sauce.
  4. 4Sieve in the flour, spices, baking soda and baking powder.
  5. 5Fold in gently, careful not to overmix.
  6. 6Add to the tin and bake for 28mins ish until cake tester/toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. 7Whilst it cools whip the frosting: with electric whisk whip the cream to stiff peaks, then add in the vanilla and cream cheese, and gradually sieve in the icing sugar.
  8. 8Refrigerate the frosting.
  9. 9Frost and serve with biscoff spread and crumbled biscuits (optional).

Ingredients

  • 220 g banana mashed
  • 90 g light brown sugar
  • 50 g cane/coconut sugar
  • 80 g olive or neutral oil
  • 65 g apple sauce
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp almond/runny nut butter
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 0.25 tsp nutmeg
  • 0.125 tsp ginger powder
  • 180 g plain flour
  • 0.5 tsp baking soda
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 110 ml dairy free whippable cream
  • 100 g vegan cream cheese
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 50 g icing sugar to taste
  • biscoff spread
  • crumbled biscuits

Equipment

oven8” square brownie tinbaking paperlarge bowlwhisksieveelectric whisk

Tips

  • Careful not to overmix the batter.
  • Refrigerate the frosting.
  • Serve with biscoff spread and crumbled biscuits (optional).