Banana Pound Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 60 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Banana Pound Cake offers a moist, flavorful treat with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas. Enhanced with nuts and vanilla, this dense cake is perfect for a comforting dessert or snack. Its simple preparation and rich taste make it ideal for banana lovers and family gatherings alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 small box vanilla instant pudding
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup ripe bananas, mashed

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a Bundt or tube pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, vanilla pudding, eggs, vanilla extract, oil, and milk. Mix until well blended.
  3. Fold in the mashed bananas and chopped nuts into the batter.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Bake for about 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow the cake to cool before removing from the pan.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

776 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.4g 15% DV
Total Fat 39.1g 50% DV
Carbs 87.2g 32% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 22.2g 44% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 375mg 16% DV
Potassium 551.3mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 68.8mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 71.5mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 6.3mg 7% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 238.3mg 18% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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