Tammy's Banana Nut Bread

prep time:
20 min
total time:
1 hr , 20 min.
Makes 1 loaf
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This bread is delicious toasted or served fresh, and can be made with or without nuts.

ingredients

  • 3 very ripe large bananas
  • 2 eggs or 1/2 cup Egg Beaters
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. low fat buttermilk or sour cream
  • 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup sugar or Splenda
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

directions

  • 1

    1. Place bananas, eggs, butter, buttermilk (or sour cream), lemon juice and sugar into a blender container or work bowl of food processor fitted with steel blade. Whirl until smooth.

  • 2

    2. Mix together flour, baking powder and baking soda.

  • 3

    3. Pour banana mixture over flour mixture and stir just until flour is moistened. Stir in the nuts, if using.

  • 4

    4. Turn into greased 9 1/2“ x 4 1/2” bread loaf pan or into 2 3 1/2“ x 7 1/2” nut bread pans.

  • 5

    5. Bake at 350°F for 55 to 65 min. or until bread tests done when a skewer is inserted in the center.

  • 6

    6. Allow to cool 5 min. in pan, then turn out onto wire racks.

notes

Over-ripe bananas can be frozen in plastic bags for use any time.

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