Banana Angel Food Cake Recipe

Banana Angel Food Cake Recipe

  • 1 1/2 cups egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup rolled oats
  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.
  3. Combine cream of tartar, baking powder, vanilla, cinnamon, oats, and mashed bananas.
  4. In a separate bowl combine the flour, confectioner's sugar, and salt.
  5. Fold the banana mixture into the egg whites. Then fold the flour mixture into the egg white/banana mixture. Pour batter into one 9 or 10 inch round cake pan, coated with a non-stick cooking spray.
  6. Bake at 325 degrees (165 degrees C) for 1 hour, until cake is firm and lightly golden. Cool for five minutes then slip out of pan onto a serving dish. Garnish with a light dusting of confectioner's sugar.