Spiced Banana Fruit Nut Bread No White Sugar Added Food

HEALTHY NO ADDED SUGAR BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Set oven to 325F and lightly grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan, or 3 mini loaf pans.
• In a large bowl, combine the bananas, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract and mix with a whisk until well combined. If you have a food scale, you can skip the mashing! Weigh your bananas, then combine with the wet ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth.
• Add the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and any mix-ins; stir just until combined. Pour batter into your prepared loaf pan(s).
• Bake for 60 to 75 minutes for a large loaf (35-40 minutes for mini loaves) or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out completely clean. Allow the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack and let it cool another 15-20 minutes before slicing.

HEALTHY VEGAN BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray an 8x4 loaf pan and set aside.
• Drain the dates and place them in a food processor along with the bananas, apple sauce, coconut oil, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
• In a separate bowl whisk together dry ingredients. With a wooden spoon, mix the date/banana mixture into the flour mixture until the flour is fully hydrated. Be careful not to overmix. Once your batter is uniform, stir in walnuts.
• Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread even the top.
• Bake for 45-60 minutes until a knife inserted in the middle comes out clean. Allow loaf 20 minutes to cool in pan before transferring to a cooling rack to cool.
• Serve immediately or store in an airtight container or freezer.

FRUIT-SWEETENED BREAKFAST BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a loaf pan with oil or butter/margarine or line with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, mash your bananas. Whisk in your milk, oil, vanilla and egg.
• Add your dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix all together. Don't overmix. The batter will be thick.
• Transfer the mixture to your prepared loaf pan. Bake for 45 minutes or until cooked through. The bread should be firm on the outside, yet moist on the inside.
• Let it cool 5-10 minutes before slicing.

HEALTHY MOIST BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 325F. Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs, oil, honey, milk and vanilla for 2 minutes. Stir in the bananas, flour mixture and chocolate chips (or any other add ins of choice.
• Pour batter into greased pan, sprinkle with some more cinnamon, raw sugar, or banana slices (optional) Bake for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes, slice and enjoy!

SPICED BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8x3 inch loaf pans. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and baking soda; set aside.
• Mash the bananas, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, and cloves together in a large bowl with a fork until well combined. Stir in the melted butter and vanilla extract, then fold in the flour mixture until a batter forms and no dry lumps remain. Pour into the prepared loaf pans.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove from the pan, and allow to cool completely on a wire rack.

MOROCCAN SPICED FRUIT & NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, combine apricots, dates and orange juice; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, 1 minute. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 10 minutes., In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugars, baking powder, salt and spices. In a another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter and orange zest until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in coconut, pecans and apricot mixture., Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool., In a small bowl, beat remaining ingredients until blended. Serve bread with orange butter.

PERFECTLY SPICED BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
• Sift flour,baking powder, baking soda, salt, ginger, allspice and nutmeg together in bowl.
• Add lemon zest and almonds.
• Stir until combined.
• Set aside. Beat butter in large mixing bowl until soft and creamy.
• Beat in sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs and beat until thoroughly blended.
• Beat in flour mixture alternately with bananas until mixture is well blended.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake in center of oven 1 hour to 1 hour 5 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan on wire rack 10 minutes.
• Invert from pan and cool completely on rack.
• Variation: Banana-walnut or -pecan bread: Omit almonds.
• Add 3/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans with bananas.

SUGAR-FREE BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Grown ups: Preheat the oven to 180C/ 160C fan/ gas mark 4. Grease and line a 450g loaf/1lb tin with baking parchment.
• Children: Weigh the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and sultanas into a bowl and mix with a wooden spoon. Then weigh the butter, vanilla essence, egg, milk and mashed bananas and put into another bowl or jug and mix with a small balloon whisk or fork. Pour the 'wet' banana mixture into the 'dry' flour mixture and combine thoroughly with a wooden spoon. Weighing needs to be very accurate when baking so help older children to measure carefully. Younger children can also get involved by spooning or pouring into the scales with adult supervision. Younger children can also beat the egg with a fork and mash the banana with a potato masher.
• Grown ups: Pour the cake mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 30 - 40 mins or until a skewer inserted in the middle comes out clean. Remove from the oven, allow to cool in the tin for 10 mins then turn out.
• Children: Drizzle with agave syrup if using.

SUPER MOIST SPICED BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• 2.In a large bowl, stir together the melted butter and sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla, mix well. Sift then Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves and salt, stir into the butter mixture until smooth. Finally, fold in the sour cream, walnuts and bananas. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
• 3.Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean. Cool loaf in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

SPICED BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. FOR MINI LOAVES: Makes 8 mini loaves, bake approx. 30-40 minutes.
• 2. Place bananas in mixing bowl and mix to break them down. Add white and brown sugar, butter, oil, vanilla, salt and baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg. Mix till well combined, add eggs and mix till incorporated. Add flour 1 c at a time and mix in. Scrap bowl after adding all of flour. Once all is well combined add in nuts and mix thoroughly.
• 3. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease two 9 x 5 loaf pans. Pour half of batter into each. Bake for approx 50-60 min or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Allow to cool for a few minutes and remove from pan and cool on wire rack. If using a bundt pan allow an additional 15-20 min baking time.

SPICED BANANA, FRUIT & NUT BREAD (NO WHITE SUGAR ADDED)

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F. Coat the bottom of a loaf pan or 2 muffin pans with nonstick cooking spray.
• Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl.
• Mash the bananas. Whisk the egg, egg white, oil, milk, and vanilla extract together with the bananas. Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until moistened. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 45 - 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.