banana bread

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36 Pinches
Jacksonville, NC
Updated on Oct 15, 2011

One of my all time favorite sweet breads.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup banana, mashed
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup cooled melted butter
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon citrus zest (optional)

How To Make banana bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly butter one 9-by-5 inch loaf pan.
  • Step 2
    Mix flour, sugar, baking poweder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl. In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, melted butter, yogurt, vanilla and zest together. Add banana to egg mixture, then fold to combine.
  • Step 3
    Spread batter in the prepared pan. bake until toothpick inserted in to the center comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Cool 30 minutes in the pan on a rack, then turn out onto the rack to cool completely.

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