Healthy Banana Bread

Makes: 12  servings
Prep:   20 mins 
Start to Finish:  1 hr 25 mins plus standing
 
Ingredients
  • Vegetable shortening, for pan
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3)

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan; set aside.

2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. In another bowl whisk together sugar, applesauce, oil and vanilla extract. Whisk in eggs until combined. Using a large spoon, stir in banana. Gradually stir in flour mixture until just combined. Evenly pour batter into prepared pan.

3. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out almost clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Transfer bread in pan to a wire rack and let cool 5 minutes. Run a knife around edges of bread to loosen from pan. Invert onto rack and turn bread topside up. Let stand until cooled completely. Makes 12 servings.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 12
  • Calories(kcal)200,
  • Protein(gm)4,
  • Carbohydrate(gm)38,
  • Fat, total(gm)4,
  • Cholesterol(mg)35,
  • Saturated fat(gm)1,
  • Dietary Fiber, total(gm)1,
  • Sodium(mg)233,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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