Indulge in the Deliciousness of Peanut Butter Banana Bread With Applesauce!
Don't forget to try this mouthwatering recipe at home, and see the full recipe below. This unique bread combines the creamy richness of peanut butter and sweet bananas with the natural sweetness of applesauce. It's a match made in heaven!
Complete Recipe: Peanut Butter Banana Bread With Applesauce
Ingredients:
* 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
* 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
* 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
* 1/2 cup granulated sugar
* 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
* 1 large egg
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan and set it aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the peanut butter and sugar until smooth.
3. Beat in the mashed bananas, applesauce, and egg until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
5. Fold in the chopped walnuts, if using.
6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
7. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean.
8. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Cook Time: 55-60 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 70-75 minutes
Variations:
* Nutty Delight: Add an extra 1/4 cup of chopped pecans or hazelnuts for an extra crunchy texture.
* Cinnamon Swirl: Mix in 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon into the batter and top with a cinnamon sugar mixture before baking.
* Chocolate Chip: Add 1/2 cup of semisweet chocolate chips for a sweet and salty combination.
* Vegan Version: Replace the eggs with 2 flax eggs* and use a vegan peanut butter.
*To make flax eggs, mix 1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed with 3 tablespoons of water and let it sit for 5 minutes until it thickens.
Enjoy your delicious Peanut Butter Banana Bread With Applesauce!
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