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Banana Bread Recipe

Banana Bread Recipe

5.3 from 23 reviews

This Banana Bread recipe is a classic favorite, perfect for using up those overripe bananas. Moist and flavorful, with the option to add crunchy walnuts or sweet chocolate chips, it’s a versatile treat for any time of day.

Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 3 ripe bananas (with brown spots for extra sweetness)
  • 1/3 cup melted butter (unsalted)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  3. Mash bananas in a large bowl.
  4. Stir in melted butter.
  5. Mix in sugar, egg, and vanilla.
  6. Sift flour, baking soda, and salt.
  7. Combine wet and dry ingredients.
  8. Fold in walnuts or chocolate chips.
  9. Pour batter into the pan.
  10. Bake for 50-60 minutes.
  11. Cool for 10 minutes in pan.
  12. Slice and serve.

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Keywords: Banana Bread, Banana, Bread, Dessert, Baking, Easy Recipe