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Banana Bread

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Snack

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe bananas
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • ½ cup (one stick) melted butter
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • tbsp coarse sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350° F.
  • Grease a 9"x3" baking pan with butter and set aside.
  • In a medium sized bowl, mash the bananas with the back of a fork until creamy.
  • Whisk in eggs, vanilla, butter and sugar.
  • In a separate, larger bowl, add cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, flours, baking powder and baking soda. Mix to combine.
  • Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle the top with 1½ tablespoons of coarse sugar.
  • Bake the bread for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean.
  • Allow the bread to cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then tip the bread out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Enjoy!