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Gluten-Free Banana Coffee Cake

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Gluten-Free Banana Coffee Cake combines ripe bananas, gluten-free flour, and a buttery crumble for a moist and satisfying treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 10 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened or plant-based for dairy-free
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs or flaxseed eggs for vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour blend
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup almond milk or any milk substitute

Crumb Topping:

  • 1/4 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cold butter or vegan butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your cake pan.
  • Mash the bananas in a bowl until creamy.
  • Cream softened butter and sugar together until fluffy in a separate bowl.
  • Beat in eggs, vanilla, and mashed bananas until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk gluten-free flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  • For the topping, combine gluten-free flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and cold butter until crumbly.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle with crumb topping.
  • Bake for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Nutritional Information (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 320
  • Total Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Potassium: 12%
  • Vitamin A: 5%
  • Calcium: 6%
  • Magnesium: 7%
  • Iron: 8%

Additional Notes

  • Choose a high-quality gluten-free flour for the best texture.
  • Add a pinch of nutmeg to the batter for a deeper flavor.
  • Leftovers can be frozen for up to a month.