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Dirty Chai Banana Cake

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Course Breakfast, Dessert
Keyword banana, cake, chai, coffee, dessert, espresso
Cook Time 35 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 10" cake pan

Ingredients

Cake

  • 3 bananas
  • 3/4 cup neutral oil
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp chai spice mix
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda

Topping

  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp instant espresso
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Mash your bananas.
  • Mix with eggs, sugars, salt, chai spice mix, and oil.
  • Add flour and baking soda.
  • Pour into a 10" cake pan and bake at 350F for 45 minutes, tenting with foil if the top starts getting very brown.
  • Check cake with the toothpick. Allow to cool completely.
  • Mix cream cheese, heavy cream, espresso, sugar, and salt together.
  • When cake is completely cooled, add on top! Cut and serve.