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Best Banana Bread Recipe: Moist, Easy, and Perfect for Gifting

Best Banana Bread Recipe

This is the best banana bread recipe that is moist, easy to make, and perfect for gifting.

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork.
  3. Stir the melted butter into the mashed bananas.
  4. Mix in the baking soda and salt.
  5. Add the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract, and mix well.
  6. Stir in the flour until just incorporated.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. Let cool before slicing.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a handful of chopped nuts or chocolate chips.
  • Use very ripe bananas for best results.

Nutrition

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