Best Ever Banana Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups mashed bananas, very ripe (3 to 4 medium)
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped (optional)

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease bottoms only of 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans or 1 (9x5-inch) loaf pan.
  2. In large bowl, mix sugar and butter. Add eggs, bananas, buttermilk and vanilla; beat with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  3. Stir in flour, baking soda, salt, and nuts just until moistened. Pour batter into pans.
  4. Bake 8-inch loaves 1 hour, 9-inch loaf 1 1/4 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool about 1 hour before slicing.
  5. ****High Altitude (3500-6500 feet): Increase flour to 2 3/4 cups. In step 1, heat oven to 375 degrees. In step 2, add 1/4 cup water with buttermilk. bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour 5 min, 9-inch loaf about 1 hour 30 minute.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 864.35 Kcal (3619 kJ)
Calories from fat 409.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 45.52g 70%
Cholesterol 97.48mg 32%
Sodium 2033.29mg 85%
Potassium 511.9mg 11%
Total Carbs 104.23g 35%
Sugars 33.26g 133%
Dietary Fiber 9.49g 38%
Protein 14.31g 29%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 227.6mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 333.98 Kcal (1398 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.59g 70%
Cholesterol 37.66mg 32%
Sodium 785.66mg 85%
Potassium 197.8mg 11%
Total Carbs 40.27g 35%
Sugars 12.85g 133%
Dietary Fiber 3.67g 38%
Protein 5.53g 29%
Vitamin C 2mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 2.2mg 31%
Calcium 87.9mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.3
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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