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Best Ever Chocolate Chip Banana Bread


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4.3 from 144 reviews

  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful banana bread combining ripe bananas and rich chocolate chips, perfect for breakfast or snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 4×8 inch loaf pan.
  2. Mash 3 ripe bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth, then stir in the melted butter.
  3. Mix in 1/2 cup sugar, 1 beaten egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. Add 1 teaspoon baking soda and a pinch of salt, mixing to combine.
  5. Gently fold in 1 cup of all-purpose flour, being careful not to overmix. Then, fold in 1/2 cup of chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let the banana bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For best results, use the ripest bananas possible for maximum sweetness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg