There’s something warmly comforting about a cake that only uses wholesome ingredients—like bananas and cottage cheese—and skips added sugar entirely. This Fluffy Banana & Cottage Cheese Cake gets its sweetness from ripe bananas and its tender texture from cottage cheese and kefir, layered into a moist, lightly golden treat. It’s effortless, homey, and carries all the sweetness of simple, natural flavors. Ideal for breakfasts, afternoon snacking, or as a guilt-free dessert.
These are the ingredients you will need:
- Cottage cheese1 cup
- Kefir⅓ cup
- Bananas2
- Butter1 tbsp
- Egg1
- Lemon juice1 tsp
- Ground cinnamon½ tsp
- Combine the cottage cheese and kefir in a large bowl and mix well with a whisk.
- Peel the banana, then cut it in half lengthwise and crosswise.
- Place the banana in a buttered baking pan.
- Carefully pour the cheese and kefir mixture over the bananas.
- Spread the liquid mixture evenly over the entire surface of the bananas.
- Place the baking pan in an oven preheated to 180 degrees (on the middle rack) and bake for 15-20 minutes.
- When the time is up, remove the cake from the oven and let it sit for five minutes.
- Cut into portions and serve with your favorite drink.