MOIST CHOCOLATE BANANA LOAF CAKE

Moist Chocolate Banana Loaf Cake is a combination of chocolate cake and mashed bananas. It is moist, soft and sweet cake-like perfect gift for your loved ones on Valentine’s Day.

Ingredients:

• 8 pcs large ripe bananas
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• ½ cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 5 medium eggs
• 1 cup melted butter
• 1 ⅓ cups sugar
• 3 tsp baking powder
• 3 tsp baking soda
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 cup fresh milk or any milk (with 2 tsp lemon juice)
• almonds for toppings (optional)

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Instructions:

• Mash bananas with a fork. Set aside
• In a large bowl, sift the dry ingredients: all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix well and set aside.
• In another bowl, cream butter, eggs and sugar. Beat with an electric mixer until creamy.
• Add the mashed bananas, vanilla and fresh milk (with 2 tsp lemon juice)
• Beat mixture just to combine
• Combine the wet mixture into the dry ingredients
• Mix well until flour is incorporated
• Preheat oven at 180 degree Celsius
• Pour the batter on a loaf pan with baking paper
• Top with almonds (optional)
• Bake at 180 C for about 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
• You can make some muffins from the extra batter.