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Banana Bread

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Banana bread is a warm, comforting treat that fills your home with the delightful aroma of ripe bananas and spices. This recipe is easy to follow, making it perfect for both baking novices and seasoned pros. With its soft texture and rich flavors, this banana bread will become a family favorite for breakfast or as a sweet snack any time of day.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 34 ripe bananas (about 1½ cups mashed)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth but still slightly chunky.
  3. Mix in the melted butter, then add both sugars until well combined.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, whisking thoroughly after each addition.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually fold this dry mix into the banana mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow cooling for about 10 minutes in the pan before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 63g)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg