Coffee Coconut Banana Bread Cake Recipe

Coffee Coconut Banana Bread Cake Recipe

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Classic banana bread is transformed into a festive coffee coconut banana bread cake with swirls of espresso cream cheese frosting. It’s an easy, flavorful recipe that’s sure to impress.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (63g) sweetened coconut flakes, divided
  • 3 tablespoons instant espresso powder
  • 1 tablespoon very hot water
  • 2 to 3 medium very ripe bananas, peeled (about 1 1/4 cups mashed)
  • 1/3 cup (76g) virgin/unrefined coconut oil, melted, plus more for greasing the pan
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3/4 cup (150g) sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups (205g) all-purpose flour
  • 4 ounces (113g) cream cheese, room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons (43g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 3/4 cups (210g) powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional
  • Pinch fine sea salt
  • 1/3 cup (28g) toasted sweetened coconut flakes for topping the cake, optional

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