Recipe courtesy of Wheat Foods Council
Whole Wheat Banana Bread
Ingredients
- 2 cups white whole wheat flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 Tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cup mashed bananas (about 5 medium bananas).* See note.
- 1/3 cup plain, non-fat yogurt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Non-stick cooking spray
- * Extra-ripe bananas or previously frozen bananas can be used for a more intense banana flavor.
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven 350*, generously grease (oil or non-stick cooking spray can be used) and flour 9 x 4 x 4-inch loaf pan, set aside.
- Combine flour, baking soda and salt in a medium-sized bowl.
- Cream sugar, butter and olive oil into a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until well blended.
- Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.
- Add mashed bananas and yogurt then beat until well blended.
- Add flour mixture and beat at low speed just until blended. Don't over mix!
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake at 350°F for 60 to 65 minutes or until toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let stand in pan about 5 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely on wire cooling rack.
- Servings : 12 slices
- Course : Snack
- Recipe Type : Quick Breads
- Ingredient : Wheat Flour
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