Spiced Banana Cake with Easy Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Spiced Banana Cake with Easy Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup light brown sugar (packed); 2 large eggs (room temperature); 2 overripe bananas (mashed); 1 tsp pure vanilla extract; ¼ cup vegetable oil; ½ cup full-fat buttermilk ((regular whole milk works too)); 1¼ cups all-purpose flour; 1¼ tsp baking powder; ½ tsp ground cinnamon; 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg; ¼ tsp salt; 1 batch Browned Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:35min

This old fashioned spiced banana cake recipe with brown butter cream cheese frosting is my favorite snacking cake! If you like banana spice bread, you'll love this easy banana spice cake to use up your overripe bananas!

Updated at: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:35:49 GMT