Banana Nut Bread

prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr 15 minutes
Makes 8 servings
HeatherHeather Helwig

A great addition to the breakfast table, or a quick snack for the middle of the day.

ingredients

  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 3 large)
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnut (or pecans)

directions

  • 1

    Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and beat well.

  • 2

    Sift dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture alternating with banana, blending well after each addition. Stir in nuts.

  • 3

    Pour into well greased 9X5X3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees 45-50 minutes or until done.

  • 4

    Remove from pan. Cool on rack. Wrap and store overnight.

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