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chocolate chip
banana bread

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Prep:10 mins I Cook:1 hour I Makes 1 loaf

how about ultimate banana bread this weekend? or now is ok, too

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Ingredients

3 ripe bananas · 1 3/4 cup flour · 1 tsp each salt, baking powder, and baking soda · 1/2 cup butter · 1/2 cup sugar · 1/2 cup brown sugar · 2 eggs · 1/4 cup yogurt · 1 tsp vanilla · 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips

kcal 392 I fat 20g I carbs 52g

Recipes you’ll love for simple and delicious food.

Prepare a loaf pan with parchment and baking spray. Set aside until needed. Preheat the oven to 350F.

STEP 1

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Mash the ripe bananas. I use frozen and simply squeeze the banana out of the skin along with the juice. It has an intense banana flavor that is ideal for banana bread.

STEP 2

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Combine the dry ingredients.

STEP 3

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Mix the softened butter and both sugars.

STEP 4

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Add eggs one at a time. Mix until fully incorporated.

STEP 5

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Add the sour cream (or plain yogurt) and vanilla extract. Mix.

STEP 6

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Now add the bananas. The mixture might appear to break, but this is ok. It's the reaction from the sour cream.

STEP 7

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Add the flour and mix until incorporated. This banana bread is smelling great, and we haven't even baked it yet.

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Add chocolate chips or chunks. You could also chop up a bar of chocolate. Save some back to sprinkle on the top.

STEP 9

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Pour into the loaf pan and spread evenly.

STEP 10

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Sprinkle on the rest of the chips. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean. Tent loosely with foil if needed to prevent over-browning.

STEP 11

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Prep:5 mins I Cook:15 mins I Makes 4 halves

enjoy!

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