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recipe for banana bread

Recipe for Banana Bread: 5 Steps to Blissful Baking


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for banana bread that is perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the bananas with a fork until smooth.
  3. Stir in the melted butter.
  4. Add the baking soda and salt, mix well.
  5. Stir in the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract.
  6. Mix in the flour until just incorporated.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased 4×8 inch loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60-65 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Use overripe bananas for the best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • You can add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 196
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 33mg

Keywords: banana bread, quick bread, easy recipe