Easy Banana Bread

Ingredients

2 to 3 medium (7" to 7-7/8" long) very ripe bananas, peeled (about 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups mashed)

1/3 cup butter, unsalted or salted, melted

1/2 teaspoon baking soda (not baking powder)

1 pinch salt

3/4 cup sugar (1/2 cup if you would like it less sweet, 1 cup if more sweet)

1 large egg, beaten

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

You can add chopped walnuts or pecans to it like I did and it is so good!

Bake for 55 to 65 minutes at 350°F

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2024/3/21 Edited to

... Read moreBanana bread is not only a delightful treat but also a great way to utilize overripe bananas that might otherwise go to waste. This beloved recipe combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the richness of melted butter, creating a moist texture that simply melts in your mouth. In addition to the basic steps outlined, you can customize your banana bread by adding mix-ins like chocolate chips, dried fruit, or spices such as cinnamon or nutmeg for an added flavor dimension. For those looking to make it healthier, consider substituting some of the all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour, and replace sugar with honey or maple syrup. Baking banana bread is also a perfect family activity. Kids can help mash the bananas and stir in the ingredients, making it a fun and engaging experience in the kitchen. Once baked, your house will be filled with the warm, inviting scent of freshly baked goods, inviting everyone to come together and enjoy a slice. Lastly, this banana bread can be stored in an airtight container for several days or frozen for longer shelf life, making it an excellent option for meal prepping or last-minute snacks. Whether enjoyed warm with a smear of butter or as is, banana bread is a classic favorite that never goes out of style.

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