Banana Texas Sheet Cake Recipes

BANANA SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) . Place the oven rack in the middle of the oven.
• Whisk together the dry ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
• Beat together the butter, sugars, and eggs: In a mixer, beat together butter and the sugars. Add eggs one at a time and beat.
• Mix in the vanilla and bananas: Add vanilla and bananas and beat until just mixed in.
• Mix in the flour and sour cream: Mix in half of the flour mixture, then the sour cream, then the other half of the flour mixture.
• Spread the batter in baking pan: Spread batter evenly in a greased 10- x15-inch baking pan. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes, or until nicely browned and the surface bounces back when you press it with your finger. Cool completely before frosting.
• Make the frosting and frost the cake: To make the frosting, mix all of the ingredients together with an electric mixer. If too stiff to spread, add a teaspoon or two of water. Spread the frosting evenly over the cake and slice to serve.

GRANDMA'S CHOCOLATE TEXAS SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10x15-inch cake pan.
• Combine butter, water, and cocoa powder for cake in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook until butter has melted and mixture comes to a boil. Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, mix flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Beat buttermilk, eggs, baking soda, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl.
• Add melted butter mixture to the flour mixture, then add buttermilk-egg mixture and beat until thoroughly combined. Pour into the prepared cake pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Remove cake from the oven and cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine butter, milk, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract for the frosting in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until butter melts, then stir in powdered sugar. Spread frosting over the warm cake.

BANANA-PECAN SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with cooking spray., In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add bananas, mixing well (mixture will appear curdled)., In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Fold in pecans., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., For frosting, in a large bowl, combine butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Add enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Frost cake. Sprinkle with toasted pecans.

BANANA TEXAS SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Line a 12"x17" or 10"x15" pan with parchment paper or silpat mat, set aside
• In stand mixer beat together sugar and butter until combined.
• Add in eggs and mix until blended.
• Add in bananas and vanilla.
• In bowl whisk together flour, baking soda and salt.
• Add into your wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
• Spread into your prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes until center is set.
• Meanwhile to make your frosting in saucepan on stove melt together butter, cocoa powder and milk and bring to a gentle boil.
• Remove from heat and whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla.
• Pour and spread over warm cake.
• Let sit 15-20 minutes for frosting to set.
• Serve with sliced bananas if desired.

BANANA SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Cream together shortening and the sugars.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Mix in bananas and vanilla.
• Combine flour, soda and salt in a separate bowl, then add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
• Stir in nuts.
• Pour into a vegetable oil-sprayed 13x9" pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Cool before frosting.
• TO PREPARE FROSTING: Combine brown sugar, butter and milk in a saucepan.
• Bring to a boil for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Cool a bit.
• Gradually beat in powdered sugar till frosting reaches spreading consistency.

TINY TEXAS SHEET CAKES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the butter, water and cocoa just to a boil. Immediately remove from the heat. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; stir into butter mixture. Add egg and milk; mix well. , Pour into two 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to a wire rack to cool completely. , In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt butter; add milk and cocoa. Microwave on high for 30 seconds. Whisk in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread over cakes. Sprinkle with pecans if desired.