Best 6 Chocolate Pbj Banana Upside Down Dump Cake Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Chocolate-PBJ-Banana Upside-Down Dump Cake, a harmonious blend of classic flavors and unexpected textures. This dessert extraordinaire effortlessly combines the nostalgic charm of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, the velvety richness of chocolate, and the tropical sweetness of bananas, all enveloped in a tender, fluffy cake.

Our recipe collection features two enticing variations: the classic Chocolate-PBJ-Banana Upside-Down Dump Cake, a symphony of flavors that never fails to impress, and the Chocolate-PBJ-Banana Dump Cake with Streusel Topping, an elevated version that adds a layer of crispy, crumbly goodness. Both recipes are united by their simplicity, requiring minimal effort and readily available ingredients, making them perfect for home bakers of all skill levels.

The preparation process is a breeze: simply layer the ingredients in a baking dish and let the oven work its magic. The result is a stunning upside-down cake with a gooey, caramelized topping that oozes with chocolate, peanut butter, and banana goodness. The soft, tender cake base provides the perfect foundation for this flavor-packed dessert, while the streusel topping (in the second variation) adds an extra layer of texture and indulgence.

Whether you prefer the classic version or the streusel-topped delight, our Chocolate-PBJ-Banana Upside-Down Dump Cake is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings. Gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a baking adventure that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BANANA SPLIT DUMP CAKE



Banana Split Dump Cake image

Banana Split Dump Cake is the best dessert ever!! This dump cake is thrown together in minutes with just 6 ingredients and is sure to be an instant crowd pleaser!

Provided by Jamie Lothridge

Categories     Cake

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box White Cake Mix (I used the Super Moist Deluxe White)
1 small box (3.4 ounces) Instant Banana Cream Pudding Mix
1/2 cup good quality milk chocolate chips
1 3/4 cup skim milk
1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
2 bananas, sliced
1 cup pineapple, chopped
1/4 cup sugar
whipped cream for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Spray a 9/13 inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix the pudding mix with milk. Whisk until fully combined. Use a large spoon or whisk to add in the cake mix until fully incorporated and smooth. The mixture will be quite thick, which is fine. Stir in the chocolate chips. Set aside.
  • In another large bowl, mix together the strawberries, banana, pineapple, and sugar. Stir to combine and let macerate for at least 5 minutes.
  • When ready to make the cake, pour the fruit into the bottom of the baking dish, making a thin layer.
  • Top with the cake mix and spread with a spatula or spoon to create a smooth top.
  • Bake for 45-60 minutes or until the cake is completely cooked through (when a toothpick inserted in comes out clean).
  • Serve warm topped with fresh whipped cream.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calories, Carbohydrate 39 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 5 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 6 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Sodium 112 grams sodium, Sugar 30 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams unsaturated fat

CHOCOLATE PBJ BANANA UPSIDE DOWN DUMP CAKE



CHOCOLATE PBJ BANANA UPSIDE DOWN DUMP CAKE image

This is definitely not your traditional dump cake! The orange marmalade blended lovely with the peanut butter and bananas. Super easy to make, this is great to take along to a summer cookout!

Provided by Becky Hudgins

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box fudge or devil food chocolate cake mix
1 c brown sugar
1 stick soft butter
3/4 c peanut butter
1/2 c semi-sweet chocolate morsels
3/4 c jelly or preserves (I used orange marmalade)
3 small bananas

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. Mix cake as directed on the box. Set aside.
  • 3. Spray a 9x13 pan with butter cooking spray.
  • 4. In a small bowl cream the butter and brown sugar. Spread the mixture on the bottom of the baking dish.
  • 5. Slice the bananas long way and cut in half and arrange in bottom of pan. Put peanut butter by the teaspoons on the bottom of the pan. Arrange the jelly in open areas. Toss in chocolate morsels. Pour cake batter over the ingredients.
  • 6. Bake for 45 mins or until knife inserted comes out clean.
  • 7. Let the cake cool about 10 minutes and loosen the sides and invert onto a platter.
  • 8. If you want a more moist and gooey Dump Cake mix 6 tbsp butter, 1/2 c brown sugar and 1/4 tsp vanilla extract and heat in microwave for 45 seconds and pour over cake.
  • 9. Cut into squares and serve.

HOMEMADE BANANA UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



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This is an incredibly moist dessert or breakfast.

Provided by Orsi

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

Topping:
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
4 ½ tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
3 medium bananas, sliced 1/4-inch thick
Cake:
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 medium overripe bananas, mashed
⅓ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 8-inch square cake pan.
  • Prepare topping: Spread brown sugar on the bottom of the prepared pan and scatter butter pieces on top.
  • Place the pan in the preheated oven until butter has melted, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and stir and spread mixture evenly on the bottom of the pan. Arrange sliced bananas to cover the bottom. Set aside.
  • Prepare cake: Stir flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt together in a mixing bowl, set aside.
  • Cream white sugar and softened butter together in a large bowl. Mix in eggs and vanilla until combined. Add mashed bananas and sour cream; mix to combine. Add dry ingredients on low speed and mix just until combined. Pour batter over banana slices in the pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out completely clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool in the pan completely, about 30 minutes, before inverting and slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Carbohydrate 50.3 g, Cholesterol 58.8 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 199.4 mg, Sugar 30.6 g

BANANA-CHOCOLATE CHIP UPSIDE DOWN CAKE



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A low fat recipe that is great. The cake (without the caramelized banana topping) can be made by itself in a loaf pan.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/3 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar, plus
2 tablespoons firmly packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
3 medium ripe bananas
1/2 lemon, juice of
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 large egg
1 large egg white
1 cup banana, puree (2 medium bananas)
1/2 cup low-fat sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • To make the topping, mix the brown sugar and water together in an 8-inch square metal cake pan or cast iron skillet.
  • Heat the mixture until it begins to boil, reduce the heat and simmer 45 seconds, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • When cool, slice the bananas into 1/4-inch thick slices.
  • Arrange them in rows over the melted sugar in the pan, overlapping them slightly.
  • Sprinkle the slices with the lemon juice.
  • To make the cake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon into a large bowl.
  • Stir in the granulated sugar.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the butter, egg, egg white, banana puree, sour cream and vanilla.
  • Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and stir in the wet ingredients until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Carefully spread the batter over the bananas and bake for 40 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 20 minutes.
  • Loosen the edges of the cake from the pan and invert on a serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2837.6, Fat 62.9, SaturatedFat 36, Cholesterol 319.8, Sodium 2548.9, Carbohydrate 552.6, Fiber 22.8, Sugar 341.2, Protein 41.1

CHOCOLATE PB&J UPSIDE DOWN DUMP CAKE RECIPE - (4.2/5)



Chocolate PB&J Upside Down Dump Cake Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by á-45241

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box fudge or devil food chocolate cake mix
1 cup brown sugar
1 stick soft butter
3/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels
3/4 cup jelly or preserves
3 small bananas

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit. Mix cake as directed on the box. Set aside. Spray a 9x13 pan with butter cooking spray. In a small bowl cream the butter. Slice the bananas long way and cut in half and arrange in bottom of pan. Put peanut butter by the teaspoons on the bottom of the pan. Arrange the jelly in open areas. Toss in chocolate morsels. Pour cake batter over the ingredients. Bake for 45 mins or until knife inserted comes out clean. Let the cake cool about 10 minutes and loosen the sides and invert onto a platter. If you want a more moist and gooey Dump Cake mix 6 tbsp butter, 1/2 c brown sugar and 1/4 tsp vanilla extract and heat in microwave for 45 seconds and pour over cake. Cut into squares and serve.

BANANA UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE



Banana Upside-Down Cake image

Everyone will go bananas for this upside-down dessert! Even better than the dessert itself: The recipe makes two cakes, which means you get seconds.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
3 firm medium bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 2 cups)
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 4 medium bananas)
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Spray bottoms and sides of 2 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray; line bottoms with cooking parchment paper.
  • In each cake pan, stir 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1/4 cup brown sugar and 1 tablespoon water until well blended. Arrange banana slices to fit tightly together over brown sugar mixture in pans; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat Cake ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Spread 2 1/3 cups cake batter over banana slices in each pan.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Run knife around side of pans to loosen cakes. Cool pans on cooling rack 10 minutes. Place heatproof serving plate upside down over pan; turn plate and pan over. Remove pan. Repeat with remaining cake. Serve cakes warm. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use a large baking dish to ensure the cake is not too thick and cooks evenly.
  • Make sure the butter is melted and the brown sugar is packed to achieve the correct consistency for the topping.
  • Arrange the banana slices in a single layer to prevent them from sticking together and becoming mushy.
  • Press the cake mix down firmly into the baking dish to create a solid base for the cake.
  • Bake the cake for the recommended time or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

The Chocolate PB&J Banana Upside-Down Dump Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the classic flavors of chocolate, peanut butter, and banana in a unique and delicious way. With its ease of preparation and impressive presentation, this cake is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a fan of classic desserts or looking for something new and exciting, this cake is sure to satisfy your cravings. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in a sweet and satisfying treat that will leave you wanting more.

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