Banana is one of those fruits, which starts to get stale very early. You keep it outside for one day, and the fruit is done. Not only outside, it’s hard to keep fresh anywhere. So, the solution that comes up is to make something, which will last for a longer while.
A healthy banana bread recipe is hard to find; if one wants to put it bluntly. It’s mainly because; people are used to eating the fruit fresh, or throwing it out, if it gets stale. Chefs in the earlier days, invented the banana bread recipe, so that the bananas which are in the verge of getting stale, can be utilized; voila, no loss of money, nutrition or taste. Here’s given a tasty and healthy banana bread recipe, and the method of making one. Enjoy it.
Ingredients you will need in the banana bread recipe are as follows:
(They are given, keeping in mind that the ingredients would achieve in making 1 medium sized loaf)
- Bananas – 3 pieces (about 1 ½ cups, when mashed)
- White Flour – 1 ½ cups
- Baking Powder – 3 Teaspoons
- Salt – ½ Teaspoon
- Ginger -1 Teaspoon
- Nutmeg – ½ Teaspoon
- Cinnamon – 1 Teaspoon
- Sugar (Cane Sugar) – ¼ of a cup
- Walnuts (chopped) – ½ of a cup
- Dried Apricots (chopped) – ½ of a cup [optional]
Now with the banana bread recipe armed, let’s make wonderful bread.
Mash the bananas (a great fun thing!), and pre-heat the Oven at a temperature of 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Now grease, with oil, medium-sized bread pan. Chop the walnuts, if not already chopped.
Now mix all the dry items, except the sugar; then add the chopped nuts into the mixture. Now, the mixture, bring in all the other ingredients together, that means sugar and the Bananas too. Mix the whole thing together, for a few moments. After the mixture is done, pour it on the oiled bread pan and put it on the oven. Bake for about 45 minutes, until brown, and then take it out.
Let the hot thing cool down for a while, then take out the bread out of its box. Normally, banana bread is enjoyed when cool, so it is better if you let the bread cool down for about an hour or so and then enjoy it.
Here’s hoping that the healthy banana bread recipe given will bring joy to the people you serve it to. Also, do try and experiment with the ingredients; add up some ingredients and see what comes up. Or try doing the thing differently. Come up with your own original, bread banana recipe.