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Irresistibly Moist Banana Bread Recipe

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of homemade banana bread, a classic treat that’s as delightful to bake as it is to share. This easy-to-follow recipe transforms three ripe bananas into a moist and flavorful loaf, perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With its heavenly aroma and tender crumb, this banana bread evokes cherished memories of family gatherings and cozy mornings. Customize it with your favorite add-ins like walnuts or chocolate chips for an extra touch of indulgence. Whether enjoyed plain or paired with cream cheese or peanut butter, each slice promises a delicious experience that will keep you coming back for more.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup melted unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  3. Stir in melted butter, baking soda, salt, sugar, egg, and vanilla until well combined.
  4. Gradually mix in the flour until just incorporated; avoid overmixing.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for about 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (50g)
  • Calories: 196
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 105mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 32mg