Breakfast | Desserts | Snacks
The Easiest Healthy Breakfast Cake
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Nut Free|Vegetarian

A fluffy and fuss-free breakfast cake – simple to make, fun to top, and sure to be a favourite!

Time

20-30 Minutes

Storage

Store in a fridge
Freezer-friendly

Servings

6-8 slices

Time

20-30 Minutes

Storage

Store in a fridge
Freezer-friendly

Servings

6-8 slices

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Ingredients

1 Ripe banana
1 ½ cups Self-raising flour
1 tsp Baking powder
¾ cup Milk of choice
3 Eggs
3-4 tbsp Brown sugar
Toppings of choice
1 Ripe banana
200g Self-raising flour
1 tsp Baking powder
180g Milk of choice
3 Eggs
3-4 tbsp Brown sugar
Toppings of choice

Recipe Tips

Avoid sugar for younger babies and serve in finger-shaped strips

Suggested toppings: fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, banana slices, chocolate chips

Use plant-based milk for a dairy-free version

Method

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F)
  • 2
    Add banana to a baking dish and mash it with a fork
  • 3
    Add all the rest of the ingredients (apart from the topping) and mix well
  • 4
    Top with your favourite toppings
  • 5
    Bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean
  • 6
    Slice and Buon Appetito!
  • Storage

    Store in the fridge for up to 3 days

    Can be frozen for up to 3 months

    Defrost overnight in the fridge and enjoy slightly warmed before serving

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