Sugar Free Date Coffee Cake

I found this recipe in a box I've been carting around for years. I don't remember where it came from, but I know it's good!

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 10

Ingredients

• CAKE

• 1⁄3 cup banana, mashed
• 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
• 3  large eggs
• 1 1⁄4 cups water
• 1 1⁄2 cups dates, chopped
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 2  teaspoons baking powder
• 1  teaspoon baking soda
• 3  cups flour

• TOPPING

• 1⁄3 cup dates
• 1⁄3 cup walnuts
• 1⁄3 cup flaked coconut

Directions

1. Beat together banana and butter until creamy.
2. Add eggs, vanilla and water.
3. Beat until smooth.
4. Add flour, baking soda and baking powder and beat well.
5. Stir in dates.
6. Spoon into oiled and floured 9 by 13 baking pan.
7. Spread evenly.
8. Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over bater.
9. Bake at 350°F for 20 to 25 minutes or until knife comes out clean.
10. Cool and serve.