Small Batch Banana Nut Bread Food

BANANA BREAD RECIPE WITH 2 BANANAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 9x5 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray, grease with oil or line with parchment paper and set aside.
• In a large bowl combine bananas, granulated sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
• Beat in the oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
• Add the flour and baking soda and gently stir until incorporated. DO NOT over mix.
• Pour the batter into the baking pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes then remove from the oven and cover loosely with foil. *This prevents the crust from burning.
• Continue to bake for 15 - 20 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or mostly clean.
• Cool in pan 10 minutes then remove to cool completely.

BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350. Grease a 5 3/4" x 3" x 2" mini loaf pan with extra butter. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, mash the banana into a puree using a fork.
• Next, add the butter, sugar, and honey to it and stir well. Stir in the egg yolk well.
• Finally, sprinkle the flour, wheat germ, baking soda and salt. Stir in the pecans, if using.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let cool in the pan slightly before moving it to a wire rack.

DOUBLE BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
• Beat vegetable oil and sugar together in a bowl until creamy and smooth; stir in eggs.
• Mash bananas and lemon juice together in a separate bowl; mix into oil mixture until just incorporated.
• Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together in a third bowl; slowly mix into wet mixture using an electric mixer on low until just incorporated. Fold in walnuts. Pour batter into the two prepared loaf pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes.

MINI BANANA BREADS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 10 (4 1/2x2 1/2x1 1/2-inch) mini loaf pans with shortening or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix sugar and butter with spoon. Stir in eggs until well blended. Add bananas, buttermilk and vanilla; beat until smooth. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt just until moistened. Stir in nuts. Divide batter evenly among pans, filling each with about 1/2 cup batter.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 2 hours. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

MINI BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with banana. Fold in walnuts. , Transfer to a 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 325° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

SMALL BATCH BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Mix flour, soda, salt and sugar.
• Blend in eggs, oil and milk.
• Stir in banana and nuts.
• Pour into greased loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees approximately one hour.

LARGE BATCH BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Mix flour, soda, salt and sugar.
• Blend in eggs, oil and milk.
• Stir in banana and nuts.
• Pour into greased loaf pans and bake at 350 degrees approximately one hour.
• ALTERNATELY: Pour batter into pans and freeze before baking. When you're ready to bake, allow to thaw at room temp for 30 minutes and then bake as directed.