Healthier Banana Sour Cream Bread

Banana bread became popular during the Great Depression in the 1930s when resourceful home cooks started using overripe bananas instead of throwing them away.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Healthier Banana Sour Cream Bread

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

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 10 Calories: 2500

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 3 piece Ripe Bananas
• 1.5 cup All-Purpose Flour
• 0.5 cup Whole Wheat Flour
• 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 cup Unsalted Butter
• 0.75 cup Granulated Sugar
• 1 piece Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• 0.5 cup Sour Cream
• 0.5 cup Chopped Walnuts

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, and salt.
4. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
5. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
6. Mix in the mashed bananas and sour cream.
7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
8. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
9. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
10. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
11. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
12. Transfer the bread to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Total Carbohydrate 35g12%

Sugars 15g

Protein 4g8%

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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.