Hummingbird Cake II

Vegetarian
Health score
4%
Hummingbird Cake II
45 min.
8
1041kcal

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Hummingbird Cake II: A Vegetarian Dessert Delight

Indulge in the sweet, moist, and utterly delightful Hummingbird Cake II, a scrumptious vegetarian dessert that promises to impress. Perfect for gatherings, this cake is not only delicious but also easy to whip up in just 45 minutes, making it a fantastic choice for both casual and special occasions. With a caloric value of 1041 kcal per serving, it's a treat that's best shared among friends and family.

What sets this Hummingbird Cake apart is its unique blend of ingredients, including bananas, crushed pineapple, and walnuts, all bound together by a fluffy cream cheese frosting. The cake's name is a nod to the vibrant flavors that are as lively and energetic as a hummingbird, offering a burst of taste with every bite.

Prepare to be amazed by the simplicity of this recipe, which requires no mixer and just a few essential pieces of equipment, such as an oven and a blender. The result is a decadent dessert that's rich in carbohydrates (60.83%), balanced with a moderate amount of fat (34.83%), and offers a modest protein content (4.34%), making it a well-rounded treat that satisfies any sweet tooth.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a cooking enthusiast looking to experiment with new flavors, the Hummingbird Cake II is a must-try. Serve it as a dessert or a show-stopping snack, and enjoy the compliments as you share this delightful creation with your loved ones.

Ingredients

  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cups banana diced
  • 0.5 cup butter 
  • ounce pineapple crushed drained canned
  • cups powdered sugar 
  • ounce cream cheese softened
  •  eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 1.5 cups vegetable oil 
  • cup walnut pieces chopped
  • cups granulated sugar white

Equipment

  • oven
  • blender

Directions

  1. Do NOT use mixer.
  2. Combine flour, white sugar, salt, baking soda, and ground cinnamon.
  3. Add eggs and oil stirring until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla, pineapple, nuts and bananas.
  4. Pour into 3 9-inch greased and floured pans.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done.
  6. Combine cream cheese and butter or margarine. Cream until smooth.
  7. Add confectioners' sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Frost cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1041kcal
Protein4.34%
Fat34.83%
Carbs60.83%

Properties

Glycemic Index
37.73
Glycemic Load
65.57
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
16.53173919346%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.4mg
Catechin
2.29mg
Epicatechin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1041.42kcal
52.07%
Fat:41.32g
63.56%
Saturated Fat:15.8g
98.73%
Carbohydrates:162.37g
54.12%
Net Carbohydrates:158.65g
57.69%
Sugar:118.91g
132.12%
Cholesterol:120.52mg
40.17%
Sodium:634.82mg
27.6%
Alcohol:0.17g
100%
Alcohol %:0.06%
100%
Protein:11.57g
23.14%
Manganese:0.98mg
48.9%
Selenium:25.41µg
36.3%
Vitamin B1:0.47mg
31.49%
Folate:119.78µg
29.94%
Vitamin B2:0.45mg
26.69%
Copper:0.39mg
19.29%
Phosphorus:178.06mg
17.81%
Iron:3.19mg
17.7%
Vitamin A:866.22IU
17.32%
Vitamin K:17.67µg
16.83%
Vitamin B3:3.31mg
16.55%
Vitamin B6:0.3mg
15.15%
Fiber:3.72g
14.89%
Magnesium:52.83mg
13.21%
Vitamin E:1.59mg
10.63%
Potassium:351.73mg
10.05%
Vitamin B5:0.85mg
8.45%
Zinc:1.25mg
8.33%
Vitamin C:6.13mg
7.43%
Calcium:71.76mg
7.18%
Vitamin B12:0.23µg
3.89%
Vitamin D:0.33µg
2.2%
Source:Allrecipes