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Grandma’s Banana Bread

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This Grandma’s Banana Bread combines the sweetness of overripe bananas with a perfect blend of ingredients, resulting in a moist and tender loaf. Enjoy a delicious homemade treat that brings a touch of nostalgia and warmth to any occasion.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 34 ripe bananas (mashed)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, salt, and baking soda.
  • Add vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla to dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  • Mash the ripe bananas and fold into the batter gently.
  • Transfer batter to the greased pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until a knife comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Ensure bananas are very ripe for maximum sweetness.
Avoid overmixing after adding bananas to maintain a light texture.
Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 14
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 33
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30