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Easy Banana Bread

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Indulge in the comforting aroma of homemade easy banana bread, a delightful treat that turns overripe bananas into a moist, fluffy loaf. This simple recipe is perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack, providing rich banana flavor with every slice. Whether enjoyed fresh or toasted with butter, this banana bread will quickly become a family favorite.

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

Ingredients

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  • 34 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  3. Add melted butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract to the mashed bananas; whisk until creamy.
  4. In another bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for about 60 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  8. Let cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan; slice when fully cooled.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg