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Perfect Banana Bread


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 80 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting banana bread recipe filled with wholesome ingredients, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 4×8 inch loaf pan.
  2. Mash the ripe bananas with a fork until smooth.
  3. Stir in the melted butter until combined.
  4. Mix in the sugar, egg, and vanilla extract.
  5. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture and mix well.
  6. Add the flour and mix just until combined.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60-65 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Make-Ahead: This banana bread can be prepared in advance and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days before baking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Category: Baked Goods
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 178
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 105mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg