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Whole Wheat Banana Bread

Whole wheat Banana Bread- This whole grain banana bread is easy, moist and lightly sweetened. It's made with a blend of whole wheat and all purpose flour for the perfect texture. 
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1 loaf

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¾ cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • ½ cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 4 large Ripe Bananas mashed
  • 2 large Eggs
  • cup Greek Plain Yogurt
  • cup Olive Oil
  • cup Brown Sugar
  • ¼ cup Honey
  • ½-3/4 cup Toasted nuts, chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until mostly smooth.
  • Add the brown sugar, honey, eggs, olive oil, vanilla extract, and yogurt to the bananas. Whisk until fully combined.
  • Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and gently fold together just until no dry streaks remain. Do not overmix.
  • If using, fold in chocolate chips or toasted chopped nuts.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread it evenly.
  • Top the loaf with turbinado sugar.
  • Bake for 50–60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
  • Let the banana bread cool in the pan for 10–15 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Storage:

  • Place banana bread in an airtight container.
Keyword banana, banana bread, whole wheat
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