American

Banana Banana Bread

Serves
12
Total
1h 15m
Prep
15 minutes
Cook
60 minutes

The most delicious, moist loaf with loads of banana flavor. This classic banana bread recipe creates a tender, perfectly sweet treat that's wonderful toasted.

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Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour (2 cups)
  • baking soda (1 tsp)
  • salt (1/4 tsp)
  • brown sugar (3/4 cup)
  • butter (1/2 cup)
  • eggs (2 large, beaten)
  • mashed overripe bananas (2 1/3 cups)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. Combine all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat brown sugar and butter with an electric mixer until smooth.
  4. Stir in eggs and mashed overripe bananas until well blended.
  5. Stir banana mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about .
  8. Let bread cool in pan for , then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.