DESCRIPTION:
This rich banana bread is soft, moist, and full of sweet banana flavor. Perfect for breakfast, tea time, or a quick snack, it’s an easy homemade recipe that turns overripe bananas into something delicious. With a buttery texture and a hint of vanilla, every bite feels comforting and satisfying.
INGREDIENTS:
- 3 ripe bananas (mashed)
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
- 1/4 cup milk
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a loaf pan.
- In a bowl, mash the bananas until smooth.
- Add melted butter and mix well.
- Stir in sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, mix flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Gradually add dry ingredients into the banana mixture.
- Pour in milk and mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let it cool before slicing and serving.
TIPS:
- Use overripe bananas for extra sweetness and flavor.
- Do not overmix the batter to keep the bread soft.
- Add chocolate chips or nuts for extra taste.
- Store in an airtight container to keep it fresh longer.