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5 from 1 vote

Banana Nut Bread

Moist and fluffy banana bread, which is easy to make an inexpensive.
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Banana bread, Banana Nut Bread
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for pan
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 2/3 cups wheat or all-purpose flour plus more for pan
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 medium very ripe bananas, peeled and mashed
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan with butter and dust it with flour.
  • In a bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt.
  • In another large bowl, cream together butter, sour cream, vanilla extract, honey, and brown sugar until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Stir in eggs, one at a time, until well blended.
  • Add mashed bananas.
  • Now slowly incorporate the flour mixture. Make sure to stir it just enough to moisten the flour. Do not over mix.
  • Gently mix the chopped nuts.
  • Pour into the prepared pan and bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.