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Moist Banana Bread


  • Author: maya-benet
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious banana bread recipe that yields a moist and flavorful loaf, perfect for any time of the day.


Ingredients

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  • 3 large ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mash the ripe bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  3. Stir in the melted butter.
  4. Add the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until just combined.
  5. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture. Stir in the flour until fully incorporated.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
  7. Bake for about 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  8. Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding nuts or chocolate chips. Leftovers can be stored at room temperature for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: banana bread, easy baking, dessert, comfort food, quick bread