Crock Pot Banana Bread Quinoa Food

SLOW-COOKER BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Place a piece of parchment paper into a 5-quart slow cooker, letting ends extend up sides. Grease paper with cooking spray. Combine the first 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Pour batter into prepared slow cooker. If desired, sprinkle cinnamon sugar over the top of batter. Cover slow cooker with a double layer of white paper towels; place lid securely over towels. , Cook, covered, on high until bread is lightly browned, 2-1/2 to 3 hours. To avoid scorching, rotate slow cooker insert a half turn midway through cooking, lifting carefully with oven mitts. Remove bread from slow cooker using parchment to lift; cool slightly before slicing.

CROCK POT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. With the electric beater on low, fluff the shortening in a small bowl, until soft and creamy. Add the sugar gradually. Beat in the eggs in a slow stream. With a fork, beat in 1/3 of the flour mixture, 1/2 the bananas, another 1/3 of the flour mixture, then the rest of the bananas, and finally the last of the flour mixture. Fold in the walnuts.
• Turn into a greased and floured baking unit or a 2 1/2 quart mold and cover. Place on a rack in the slow cooker.
• Cover the cooker, but prop the lid open with a toothpick or a twist of foil to let the excess steam escape.
• Cook on high for 4 to 6 hours. Cool on a rack for 10 minutes. Serve Warm.

BANANA NUT BREAD FOR THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• Grease and flour the inside of the stoneware or the Crock-Pot(R) Bread 'N Cake Bake Pan (available through Rival(R)).
• In a large bowl, cream the butter until fluffy, and slowly add the sugar, eggs, corn syrup and mashed bananas.
• Beat until smooth.
• In a small bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Slowly beat the flour mixture into the creamed mixture.
• Add the walnuts and mix thoroughly.
• Pour into the bake pan and place in the slow cooker.
• Cover; cook on High for 2 to 3 hours.
• When the bread is done, remove the Bread 'N Cake Pan from the stoneware.
• Let cool, and turn bread onto a serving platter.