Banana Carrot Pineapple Cake Aka Sunshine Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
• Mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Make a well in the center and add sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla. Mix with wooden spoon until smooth. Stir in carrots, coconut, walnuts and pineapple.
• Pour into 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes. Don't panic, the center will sink a little. Allow to cool.
• To make the frosting: Cream the butter and cream cheese until smooth. Add the confectioners sugar and beat until creamy.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine sugar, banana, and oil.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• In a separate bowl, combine flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and spices.
• Add to banana mixture and mix well.
• Stir in carrots and oats; mix well.
• Spread in greased 9x9 inch baking pan. Sprinkle with nuts.
• Bake at 350F for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Steps:

• For cake:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 12-cup Bundt pan. Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl. Whisk oil, 1 cup sugar, brown sugar and eggs in large bowl until well blended. Mix in dry ingredients. Add carrots, pineapple, banana and pecans and blend well. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted near center of cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cake stand in pan 10 minutes. Turn out cake onto rack and cool.
• For frosting:
• Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, butter and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in medium bowl until smooth. Spread frosting over cake. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover with cake dome and refrigerate.)