Friday, August 19, 2011

Banana Nut Bread

Starbucks has one of the best Banana bread. My sister-in-laws friend shared this simple and healthy recipe of banana bread which uses very less butter yet tastes delicious.

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Ingredients
3 bananas smashed nicely
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
4 teaspoons melted butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1.5 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped pistachios and almonds
Method
1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
2. In a large bowl, stir together the melted butter and sugar. Add the eggs , mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda and smashes bananas, stir into the butter mixture until smooth.
3. Fold in nuts and spread into the loaf pan
4. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the tooth pick inserted comes out clean. Cool the loaf before serving.

19 comments:

  1. the bread looks awesome...sounds like a simple, easy and delicious recipe, nice clicks..

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  2. Nice combo.. simple and delicious cake..

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  3. Bread looks so perfectly baked and yum...

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  4. Absolutely gorgeous & mouthwatering bread!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  5. wow, this sure looks so yummy, a wonderful post and lovely clicks..

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  6. Mmmm...that looks sooo good! The photos are great and that bread looks mouthwateringly yum.

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    Love from (rainy) London xo

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  7. Oh, that nut topping looks fantastic! I love banana bread :)

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  8. This looks so moist and wonderful, your pictures are beautiful!

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  9. Your banana bread looks perfect!! I usually replace butter with light olive oil when i bake banana bread to make it all the more healthy! :)

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  10. The pictures of this bread are amazing! I love the crust on them!

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  11. Goodness that looks good! I love the pistachios and almond crust

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  12. pictures look amazing ..... look delicious ......

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  13. lovely clicks of banana bread..looks super soft n moist...
    first time here,you have a lovely space...

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  14. I am sure that the Starbucks banana bread is nowhere near this healthy great idea to make your own.

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  15. I'll take your banana bread over Starbucks' any day!

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  16. First time here........love your recipes. The Starbucks Banana bread is my favourite too . I am drooling at the look of this.

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  17. Nut bread is one of my favourites anytime...just looks delicious and yummy.

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