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A golden-brown banana bread loaf sits on a rustic wooden plate, sliced open to reveal moist, crumbly texture with ripe banana chunks visible, garnished with a sprinkle of crushed nuts and a swirl of honey on top, styled with a soft background of baking ingredients and a checkered cloth.

Ultimate One-Bowl Banana Bread Delight for Easy Baking

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This easy one-bowl banana bread recipe results in moist, flavorful slices with a tender crumb, perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas thoroughly.
  3. Add melted butter to the bananas and mix well.
  4. Stir in sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract until combined.
  5. Sprinkle baking soda and salt over the mixture and stir.
  6. Gradually add flour, mixing gently until just combined.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 60-70 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Use overripe bananas for the best flavor and sweetness.
  • Can add nuts or chocolate chips for variations.
  • Storing loosely wrapped keeps the bread moist for several days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 210 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg