Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Nutty Banana Bliss: Almond Butter Banana Bread. This delectable treat combines the classic taste of ripe bananas with the rich, nutty essence of almond butter, creating a moist and flavorful bread that's perfect for any time of the day. Whether enjoyed as a breakfast treat or a cozy afternoon snack, this banana bread is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Time Requirements
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings
- Serves: 8
- Serving Size: 1 slice
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 280 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 6g
- Fat: 14g
Ingredients
- Ripe bananas: 3 (medium-sized)
- Almond butter: 120 grams (1/2 cup)
- Eggs: 2 (large)
- All-purpose flour: 240 grams (2 cups)
- Sugar: 100 grams (1/2 cup)
- Baking soda: 5 grams (1 teaspoon)
- Vanilla extract: 5 ml (1 teaspoon)
- Salt: 2 grams (1/2 teaspoon)
Method of Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F) and grease a loaf pan.
- In a bowl, mash the bananas. Mix in almond butter, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let it cool before slicing.
Culinary Tips
- For extra crunch, add chopped almonds to the batter.
- Drizzle with honey or more almond butter when serving.
FAQs
Can I make this bread gluten-free?
Yes, use a gluten-free flour blend in place of all-purpose flour.
How can I store this banana bread?
Keep it in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Can I use overripe bananas?
Absolutely, overripe bananas are perfect for added sweetness.
Every slice of our Nutty Banana Bliss: Almond Butter Banana Bread is a piece of comfort, bringing warmth and joy to your table. Share it with loved ones over a cup of tea or coffee, and revel in the simple pleasures of homemade baking. Here's to delicious moments and happy memories! 🍌🍞🥜