banana cranberry bread with candied ginger

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Seattle, WA
Updated on May 24, 2016

For the chopped candied ginger (crystallized ginger), I use ginger "chips" which are pre-chopped and come in a bag. You can find them in upscale grocers or natural food stores.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - ripe bananas
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup yogurt, low-fat, plain
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 cup candied ginger, chopped

How To Make banana cranberry bread with candied ginger

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. Coat a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Step 2
    Peel and mash banana in a medium mixing bowl.
  • Step 3
    Add egg, vanilla, oil, milk, yogurt and sugar and mix until combined.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl, sift flour, spices, soda, baking powder and salt.
  • Step 5
    Stir wet mix into dry mix until just combined.
  • Step 6
    Stir in cranberries and ginger.
  • Step 7
    Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 1 hour, or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Step 8
    Cool in pan 10 minutes and turn out onto wire rack to cool completely.

Discover More

Category: Sweet Breads
Keyword: #banana
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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