Buttermilk Oatmeal Banana Nut Bread

Banana bread became popular during the Great Depression in the 1930s when resourceful home cooks found creative ways to use overripe bananas.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

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Buttermilk Oatmeal Banana Nut Bread

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Bread, Breakfast Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate 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

Servings

• 1 cup Buttermilk
• 1 cup Old-fashioned oats
• 1 cup All-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon Baking powder
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Baking soda
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Salt
• ¹⁄₂ cup Unsalted butter, melted
• ¹⁄₂ cup Granulated sugar
• 2 Eggs
• 2 Ripe bananas, mashed
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• ¹⁄₂ cup Chopped walnuts

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
2. In a large bowl, combine the buttermilk and oats. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
4. In another bowl, mix the melted butter and sugar until well combined. Add the eggs, mashed bananas, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
7. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
8. Remove from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
9. Slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 270kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12g19%

Total Carbohydrate 36g12%

Sugars 15g

Protein 5g10%

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