Follow these steps for perfect results
Whole Wheat Flour
Brown Sugar
Cocoa Powder
Baking Soda
Instant Coffee Powder
Salt
Sunflower Oil
Vanilla Extract
Vinegar
Water
Ripe Bananas
mashed
Chocolate Chips
Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
Prepare an 8 or 9-inch pan by greasing and flouring or lining with foil, then greasing and flouring.
Mash ripe bananas.
In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cocoa powder, coffee powder, baking soda, and salt.
Mix dry ingredients well with a whisk or sift.
Add sunflower oil, vanilla extract, vinegar, and 3/4 cup water to the dry ingredients.
Stir well with a spatula or spoon.
Fold in mashed bananas.
If the batter is too thick, add more water (up to 1 cup) to achieve a medium-thick consistency.
Pour batter into the prepared pan and level the top.
Sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Remove from oven and place on a cooling rack.
After 10 minutes, remove the cake from the pan and cool completely on the wire rack.
Cut into desired shapes and serve.
Expert advice for the best results
Use very ripe bananas for the best flavor and moisture.
Do not overmix the batter to prevent a tough cake.
Let the cake cool completely before frosting or serving.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made 1-2 days in advance and stored at room temperature or in the refrigerator.
Dust with cocoa powder or top with vegan whipped cream and fresh berries.
Serve with a cup of coffee or tea.
Pair with a scoop of vegan ice cream.
Enjoy as an afternoon snack or dessert.
Enhances the mocha flavor of the cake.
A strong black tea complements the chocolate and banana.
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