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Banana Bread

This old-fashioned quick bread recipe is incredibly moist, tender with the perfect amount of sweetness. Made with sour cream and loads of overripe bananas, it's a classic recipe just like grandma used to make.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup salted butter softened
  • 0.75 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.25 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups bananas mashed
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp salt

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a loaf pan.
  • Add butter and brown sugar to a mixing bowl. Cream together with a hand mixer on medium low speed.
  • Add eggs, sour cream, and vanilla. Beat together until combined.
  • Stir in mashed bananas.
  • In another mixing bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
  • Add the dry mixture to the wet mixture and stir to combine.
  • Pour mixture into greased loaf pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the loaf.
  • Let cool a few minutes in the loaf pan. Remove and place on a cooling rack to cool. Slice into pieces and serve.

Notes

This banana bread recipe is perfect for using up ripe bananas and is a crowd-pleaser for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.