best banana bread ever!

Name: Best Banana Bread Ever!
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) mashed ripe bananas; i use 3-4 small bananas; 3/4 cup(s) sugar; 1/3 cup(s) vegetable oil; 2 - eggs; 3/4 teaspoon(s) grated lemon rind (i've also use orange); 1 1/2 cup(s) flour; 3/4 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 cup(s) chopped pecans; 1/2 cup(s) chocolate chips

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Judy Maranger

Racine, WI

Updated on Apr 27, 2012

I've made a lot of different kinds of bread including banana bread. This is the best I've tasted. I got this recipe from a friend, who got it from her sister-in-law. My husband usually doesn't like this kind of bread, but he likes this one. My grandson loves it!

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 1 Hr

method ---

yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 cup mashed ripe bananas; i use 3-4 small bananas
3/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 - eggs
3/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind (i've also use orange)
1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup chocolate chips

How To Make best banana bread ever!

Step 1

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.

Step 2

Grease and flour 9" x 5" loaf pan.
Step 3

Mash bananas with mixer. Add in oil, sugar, eggs, lemon rind, flour, baking soda, salt. Mix well.
Step 4

Add the pecans and chocolate chips; stir by hand. Pour into pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to an hour. Test with cake tester. Bread is done when cake tester comes out clean.
Step 5

Cool 15 minutes on wire rack. Loosen with a knife all the way around; turn loaf out of pan and cool completely on rack. Serve and enjoy! This can also be frozen.
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