Looking for a Really Good, Healthy Banana Bread Recipe!

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slenderwoman
slenderwoman Posts: 31 Member
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Anybody have a really good, healthy, banana bread recipe? Lost the last one I had and really, really loved it!!! Thanks!!

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  • claudiandw
    claudiandw Posts: 184 Member
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    Banana Bread

    4-5 bananas
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup applesauce
    1 tsp. vanilla
    2 eggs (or liquid substitute)
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1 TBSP. baking powder
    1 tsp. salt
    2 cups flour
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 1 cup nuts (optional)

    Preheat oven to 350

    Place bananas in a large bowl and mash with mixer.

    Stir in sugar and let stand for 15 minutes.

    Add applesauce and eggs, mix well.

    Add remaining ingredients and mix well.

    Pour into loaf pan coated with Pam.

    Bake 3 to 45 minutes or until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.
  • coloschick
    coloschick Posts: 61
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  • katsmo
    katsmo Posts: 219 Member
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    Banana Bread

    4-5 bananas
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup applesauce
    1 tsp. vanilla
    2 eggs (or liquid substitute)
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1 TBSP. baking powder
    1 tsp. salt
    2 cups flour
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 1 cup nuts (optional)

    Preheat oven to 350

    Place bananas in a large bowl and mash with mixer.

    Stir in sugar and let stand for 15 minutes.

    Add applesauce and eggs, mix well.

    Add remaining ingredients and mix well.

    Pour into loaf pan coated with Pam.

    Bake 3 to 45 minutes or until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.

    Mine is very similar to this, but I use egg whites, and I add a little bit of flax or wheat germ. Good luck!
  • lastraw
    lastraw Posts: 32
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  • renee474
    renee474 Posts: 58 Member
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    thanks
  • slenderwoman
    slenderwoman Posts: 31 Member
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    Thank you!!! Just the recipe I was looking for!!! :happy:
  • almonds1
    almonds1 Posts: 642 Member
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    What if you replace the flower with whole grain? and Sugar with Splenda ? I am curious now!!
  • hazelnut861
    hazelnut861 Posts: 390 Member
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    I used the same recipe except i used sugar substitute and 3/4 cups banana protein powder and 1 cup flour. It didn't seem as fluffy :(
  • Kymmu
    Kymmu Posts: 1,650 Member
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    I make a grain free version.
    I use about 6 ripe bananas
    3 eggs
    .75 cup buckwheat flour
    .25 cup coconut flour
    .25 cup natvia (stevia / truvia) natural sweetener
    4 g vanilla essence
    tsp cinnamon
    2 tsp coconut oil.
    Mix with a blender, pour it into lined loaf tins and bake till golden and springy. makes 2 small loaves . 16 serves.
    97 cals per serve, 19 carbs, 2 fat, 2 protein, 10 sugar, 198 potassium.

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