CREAM CHEESE STUFFED CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA BREAD COFFEE CAKE

The best Banana ANYTHING ever! Moist Banana Coffee Cake riddled with chocolate chips and walnuts (optional) with an INCREDIBLY creamy cheesecake-like cream cheese filling all topped with brown sugar walnut streusel and vanilla drizzle.

Servings: 12-18 servings

INGREDIENTS
Cinnamon Walnut Streusel

• 1/2 cup walnuts
• 1/2 cup flour
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
• 4 tablespoons cold butter, cubed

Banana Cake

• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup mashed bananas (about 2 large ripe bananas)
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/4 cups sour ream (not nonfat)
• 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)
• 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)

Cream Cheese Filling

• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup Reserved Batter (see instructions)
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Vanilla Glaze

• 1 cup Powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons milk
• Garnish (optional)
• mini chocolate chips

INSTRUCTIONS
For full instructions you can go to carlsbadcravings.com.

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