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Banana bread
Photo: Giorgio Trovato

Banana bread

9 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Makes 1 loaf openrecipes
Banana bread

This is an easy recipe that gives perfect results every time. Be sure to use overripe bananas and the right sized tin.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

962
Calories
29g
Protein
26g
Fat
152g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 285g/10oz plain flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 110g/4oz butter
  • 225g/8oz caster sugar
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 4 ripe bananas
  • 85ml/3fl oz buttermilk (or normal milk mixed with 1½ tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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