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Golden brown banana bread slices arranged on a rustic wooden board, with a few slices showing moist interior and ripe banana chunks, styled with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and fresh bananas in the background, soft natural lighting highlighting the textures and rich color of the bread.

Ultimate Foolproof Banana Bread Delicious and Moist

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A simple, foolproof banana bread recipe perfect for beginners and experienced bakers alike, resulting in a moist, flavorful loaf.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf (8-10 slices)

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a bowl, mix mashed bananas with melted butter.
  3. Add sugar, eggs, and vanilla, and whisk until smooth.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together baking soda, flour, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Use overripe bananas for best flavor and sweetness.
  • Add nuts or chocolate chips for variety.
  • Ensure not to overmix to keep the bread moist and tender.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (about 100g)
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg