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Blueberry Banana Nut Bread

Sweet and Soft Blueberry Banana Nut Bread You’ll Love

Enjoy the delightful fusion of sweet bananas and tart blueberries in this Blueberry Banana Nut Bread recipe that’s perfect for breakfast or snacks.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 3 medium Frozen Bananas thawed, retain juices
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter melted
  • 1 large Egg room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract use pure for best flavor
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour accurately measured
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Coarse Kosher Salt
For the Mix
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries handle gently
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts or Pecans toasted if desired
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips any variety

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Fork or potato masher
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. Mash the thawed bananas in a large mixing bowl, including their juices.
  3. Combine the granulated sugar, melted butter, and egg with the mashed bananas, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add in the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt, folding until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the fresh blueberries and nuts, taking care not to break the berries.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 60-65 minutes until a toothpick comes out mostly clean.
  8. Cool the bread in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Consider adding chocolate chips or reducing the sugar for variations. Ensure to utilize frozen bananas for optimal moisture.

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