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Classic Banana Bread
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 4
I found this in the Sept. 2003 Issue of Cooking Light. I did make one small change and used vanilla yogurt instead of plain (only because I didn't have any plain) This is a very moist bread and not difficult to make either.....I hope that you will ENJOY
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 bananas)
1/3 cup plain low-fat yogurt (i used low-fat vanilla)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
cooking spray
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups, level with a knife.
3. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt, stirring with a whisk.
4. Place sugar and butter in a large bowl, and beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 1 minute) Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Add banana,yogurt, and vanilla; beat until blended.
6. Add flour mixture; beat at low speed just until moist.
7. Spoon batter into 8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray.
8. Bake at 350°F for 1 hour or until a wooded pick inserted in center comes out clean.
9. Cool 10 minutes in pan on a wire rack and then remove from pan.
10. Cool completely on wire rack.
11. Cool completely on wire rack.
12. Makes 1 loaf.
13. Makes 1 loaf.
By RecipeOfHealth.com