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banana bread

Easy, Yummy Banana Bread!

An easy, delicious scratch recipe to make homemade banana bread.  Simple ingredients makes this an easy recipe.  Uses up those extra bananas!
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, baked
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Calories: 282Kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 large bananas very ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon optional
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • cup butter melted
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix in melted butter into the mashed bananas in a large mixing bowl.
  • Mix in the sugar, egg, and vanilla.
  • Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over flour and mix dry ingredients.
  • Add the flour mixture to wet ingredients (mix your cinnamon into the flour, if using). Pour mixture into a buttered 4×8 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour. Everything bakes fast in my oven. I check closely once I hit about 50 minutes. Cool on a rack.
  • Remove from pan and slice to serve.

Notes

A simple from scratch recipe to make delicious homemade banana bread.

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information is an estimate only provided as a courtesy using an ingredient database. Garnish and optional ingredients are not included in the calculations.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 282Kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 44mg | Sodium: 280mg | Potassium: 221mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 303IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg