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Simple Banana Bread Recipe

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Indulge in the warmth and comfort of this Simple Banana Bread Recipe, crafted to perfection with ripe bananas that create a deliciously moist and tender loaf. Ideal for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, this easy-to-make bread is perfect for any occasion. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you’ll have a delightful treat that appeals to everyone in the family. Whether enjoyed fresh out of the oven or toasted with a spread of nut butter, this banana bread is sure to become your go-to recipe for satisfying those sweet cravings.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 24 very ripe bananas
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a loaf pan by greasing it.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter and sugar until well mixed.
  3. Mash the ripe bananas and add them to the mixture.
  4. Stir in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  5. Gradually mix in baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and flour until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for about 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before slicing.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
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