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banana nut bread

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Recipe by
Anna Vandenhazel
@annavandenhazel
West Valley City, UT

This is the best banana nut recipe I've ever found. It came out of the "My Great Recipes" monthly recipe collection in the 80's.

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yield 1 loaf
prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 5 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For banana nut bread

  • 3
    very ripe bananas
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    butter or margarine
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp
    buttermilk or sour cream
  • 1 tsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 c
    chopped walnuts or pecans

How To Make banana nut bread

  • 1
    Place bananas, eggs, butter, buttermilk OR sour cream, lemon juice, and sugar into a blender or food processor. Whirl until smooth.
  • 2
    Mix together flour, baking powder, and baking soda.
  • 3
    Pour banana mixture over flour mixture and stir just until flour is moistened. Stir in the nuts.
  • 4
    Turn into greased 9-1/2"x4-1/2" brad loaf pan, OR into two 3-1/2"x7-1/2" nut bread pans.
  • 5
    Bake at 350 degrees for 55-65 minutes or until bread tests done when a skewer is inserted in the center.
  • 6
    Allow to cool 5 minutes in pan, then turn out onto wire rack.
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