Ingredients
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- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 cup buttermilk (or substitute with milk and lemon juice)
- 2 1/4 cups very ripe mashed bananas (about 5 medium)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 300°F. Grease and line two 9×5-inch loaf pans with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. If using nuts, add them now.
- In another bowl, cream together sugar and butter until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition before folding in the mashed bananas.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, starting and ending with dry ingredients.
- Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for about 1 hour or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg