Delight in the Deliciousness of Simple Healthy Banana Bread!
Are you craving a moist and delicious banana bread that's also good for you? Look no further! Try making our Simple Healthy Banana Bread at home and enjoy the perfect blend of flavors and nutrients. Don't miss out on this amazing recipe – click here to see the full recipe and start baking!
Recipe: Simple Healthy Banana Bread
Ingredients:
* 3 large ripe bananas, mashed
* 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
* 1/2 cup granulated sugar
* 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
* 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
* 2 large eggs
* 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
* 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
* 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray or butter.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, sugar, and mashed bananas. Stir until well combined.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
5. Beat in the eggs and Greek yogurt until smooth.
6. If using, stir in the chopped walnuts and honey.
7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
8. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean.
9. Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.
Cook Time: 45-50 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 60-65 minutes
Variations:
* Nutty Delight: Add 1/2 cup chopped pecans or hazelnuts for added crunch and flavor.
* Spiced-Up: Add an extra pinch of cinnamon, nutmeg, or cardamom for a unique twist.
* Protein-Packed: Replace the eggs with 2 flax eggs (1 tablespoon ground flax + 3 tablespoons water) and add 1/2 cup chopped almonds or pumpkin seeds.
* Chocolate Chip: Add 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips for a sweet and indulgent treat.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy Simple Banana Bread!