Banana Walnut Bread Recipe
American · Dessert · 75 min total
A moist and tender banana bread studded with crunchy walnuts, perfect for using up overripe bananas.
15
min prep
60
min cook
10
servings
260
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, mix mashed bananas with melted butter.
- Stir in sugar, egg, and vanilla until well combined.
- Sprinkle baking soda and salt over the mixture, then stir in.
- Add flour and mix until just incorporated. Fold in walnuts.
- Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips
- Use very ripe bananas (with brown spots) for best flavor.
- Store wrapped in plastic wrap at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- Can be frozen for up to 3 months.
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