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Banana Bread

duration60 mins
difficulty_levelMedium
meal_typeSnack
cooking_typeBaked
taste_typeSweet

Ingredients

  • 2-3 very ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • Pinch salt
  • 3/4 cup normal sugar (1/2 cup if you would like it less sweet, 1 cup if more sweet)
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C), and butter a 4x8-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until completely smooth. Stir the melted butter into the mashed bananas.
  3. Mix in the baking soda and salt. Stir in the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract. Mix in the flour.
  4. Pour the batter into your prepared loaf pan. Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour at 350°F (175°C), or until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
  5. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for a few minutes. Then remove the banana bread from the pan and let cool completely before serving. Slice and serve.
Please be mindful of any allergies you and/or your family may have before you try out this recipe.