banana carrot bread

Bellingham, WA
Updated on Feb 25, 2012

This moist bread combines banana and carrots for a different take on a low-fat banana bread. It makes great Christmas gifts, baked in small pans.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup banana, mashed
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup applesauce, unsweetened
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

How To Make banana carrot bread

  • Step 1
    Combine banana, sugar, oil, applesauce and eggs.
  • Step 2
    Sift dry ingredients and fold into banana mixture, then add carrots and nuts.
  • Step 3
    Pour into a greased 9 x 5" loaf pan and bake at 350º for 55 minutes or until done. Cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes, then remove from pan. Cool thoroughly before slicing. Makes 1 loaf.
  • Step 4
    NOTES: A double batch fills 9 baby loaf pans - bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Makes great Christmas gifts. Also good with coconut or raisins stirred in. I have also used almonds instead of walnuts.

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