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classic banana bread

Classic Banana Bread: 5 Steps to Bake Pure Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 80 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Classic banana bread made with ripe bananas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until smooth.
  3. Stir in the melted butter.
  4. Add baking soda and salt.
  5. Mix in sugar, egg, and vanilla.
  6. Stir in the flour until just incorporated.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let it cool before slicing.

Notes

  • Use very ripe bananas for best flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Add nuts or chocolate chips for variation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 196
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 125mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: banana bread, classic banana bread, quick bread