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Banana Bread

Banana Bread

American
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65 minutes
4 people
Hardover 60 min or 12+ steps

65 min · 6 steps

Hard: over 60 min or 12+ steps

320 kcalper person
Protein 5g
Carbs 42g
Fats 15g

About this dish

A moist, dense loaf made from very ripe mashed bananas and toasted walnuts - the classic use for fruit that has gone past its best.

Allergy Info

Dairy, Gluten, Eggs, Tree Nuts

Diet Info

Vegetarian

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Bananasvery ripe, mashed4

Dairy & Eggs

  • Unsalted buttermelted115 g
  • Eggs2

Dried Goods

  • Light brown sugar150 g
  • Plain flour250 g
  • Bicarbonate of soda1 tsp
  • Walnutsroughly chopped100 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Vanilla extract1 tsp
  • Salt0.5 tsp

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Loaf Tin
  • Wire rack

Method

1

Mash the bananas in a bowl until mostly smooth.

Approx. 3 minutes
2

Whisk in the melted butter, light brown sugar, eggs and vanilla extract.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Whisk the flour, bicarbonate of soda and salt together in a separate bowl.

Approx. 3 minutes
4

Fold the dry ingredients into the banana mixture until just combined, then fold in the chopped walnuts.

Approx. 4 minutes
5

Pour the batter into a lined loaf tin.

Approx. 2 minutes
6

Bake at 175°C until a skewer inserted comes out clean, then cool in the tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack.

Approx. 50 minutes