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Megan Hysaw's Secret Banana Bread Recipe

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Cuisine: Dessert
Author: Public Lives, Secret Recipes

Ingredients

  • 1-3/4 cup of AP Flour
  • 1-1/2 cup Mashed Banana (about 4 Medium very ripe Bananas)
  • ¾ cup Melted Butter
  • ½ cup Walnuts, chopped
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar and Packed Dark Brown Sugar
  • 3 Large Eggs
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Baking Soda
  • ½ tsp Ground All Spice or Cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp Nutmeg
  • ½ cup Chocolate Chips (optional)

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl whisk flour, walnuts, granulated and dark brown sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, nutmeg and allspice.
  • In a separate bowl, add mashed banana, melted butter, eggs and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
  • Add banana mix to flour and stir until well combined.
  • Pour batter in a lightly greased 9×5 loaf pan, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs, about 40-45 minutes, loosely covering the top with foil during the last 10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let cool for at least 30 minutes.
  • Serve & enjoy!

Notes

Supplies
  • 2 large bowls
  • measuring cup
  • whisk
  • 9x5 loaf pan
  • toothpick
  • tin foil