Print Options:

Banana Bread

Banana Bread recipe

Banana bread became popular during the Great Depression as a way to use overripe bananas.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 9.

Cooking Method
Cuisine
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 60 min Rest Time: 10 min Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
Servings 8
Calories 2160
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 3 piece Ripe bananas
  • 1.5 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 0.5 stick Unsalted butter
  • 2 piece Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 cup Chopped walnuts
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Beat in the eggs one at a time.
  4. Stir in the mashed bananas and vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the banana mixture.
  6. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow the banana bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Slice and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 270kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
Sugars 20g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.