Description
This Banana Coffee Cake features ripe bananas and oats for a moist, flavorful dessert. Easy to make and perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack, it’s a delightful homemade choice everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup rolled oats
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup avocado oil
- 1 tablespoon avocado oil
- 3 large ripe bananas
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- ⅓ cup 5% greek yogurt
- ½ cup almond milk
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 2–3 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon of avocado oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the bananas for 3 minutes on each side until golden brown. Set aside.
- Preheat the oven to 350℉ and line an 8×8-inch dish with parchment paper.
- Make the streusel topping by mixing rolled oats, flour, brown sugar, butter, and vanilla in a bowl until crumbly. Set aside.
- Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon in another bowl. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, mix maple syrup, avocado oil, vanilla, eggs, roasted bananas, yogurt, and almond milk with an electric mixer.
- Gradually combine dry and wet ingredients until mixed.
- Transfer batter to the baking dish, top with streusel, and bake for 20 minutes.
- Cover with foil and bake for another 20 minutes until mostly baked.
- Prepare the glaze by mixing cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth.
- Cool the cake for 15 minutes before drizzling with glaze.
Notes
For a more intense banana flavor, use extra ripe bananas.
The glaze can be adjusted with more or less milk for desired consistency.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
