g.f. dark chocolate chunk coconut oat banana bread

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

This soft and hearty banana bread can be vegan and is gluten-free and refined sugar free. It makes the perfect snack or breakfast on the go. Make sure to use very ripe bananas with lots of dark spots to ensure a lovely sweet bread. This bread keeps for up to five days in a tightly sealed contained or frozen in the freezer for up to a month.

yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For g.f. dark chocolate chunk coconut oat banana bread

  • 3 c
    oats (for oat flour - 2 cups oat flour)
  • 1/2 c
    shredded coconut (unsweetened)
  • 1/2 tsp
    sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon (optional)
  • 1
    egg or flax egg (1 tbsp flax + 3 tbsp water)
  • 3
    very ripe medium sized bananas
  • 1/4 c
    agave syrup/honey
  • 1 Tbsp
    apple cider or white vinegar
  • 1/2 c
    applesauce (unsweetened is preferable)
  • 1 Tbsp
    melted coconut oil
  • 1/3 c
    dark chocolate chips
  • 1 Tbsp
    oats, shredded coconut, dark chocolate chunks for sprinkling on top (or to taste)

How To Make g.f. dark chocolate chunk coconut oat banana bread

  • 1
    Pre-heat oven to 350f or 180c and grease a loaf pan with coconut oil or non-stick cooking spray.
  • 2
    If using this option: make flax egg by mixing 1 tbsp flax with three tbsp of water, stir, and leave to sit until the mixture turns into an egg like gel.
  • 3
    Make Oat Flour in blender by blending together 3 cups of oats until a fine oat flour is formed. Measure out 2 cups of Oat Flour (you will have a bit left over)
  • 4
    Add and mix Dry ingredients in a medium sized bowl,
  • 5
    Thoroughly mash bananas in a large sized bowl. Add and mix wet ingredients (mashed banana, flax egg, honey, vinegar, applesauce, coconut oil) altogether.
  • 6
    Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Mix and fold in dark chocolate chips until a consistent batter is formed.
  • 7
    Pour banana bread batter into pan. Decorate with oats, coconut, chocolate chunks. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes until an inserted tooth pick comes out clear. Leave to cool in pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack or plate. Leave to cool down before slicing.
  • 8
    Nutrition Information: Calories: 3161 Fat: 82g Saturated fat: 43g Unsaturated fat: 31g Trans fat: 0g Carbohydrates: 544g Sugar: 164g Sodium: 1979mg Fiber: 73g Protein: 90g Cholesterol: 3mg
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