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Paula Deen’s Banana Nut Bread

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Paula Deen’s Banana Nut Bread Recipe is a warm and inviting treat that transforms overripe bananas into a deliciously moist loaf. This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for breakfast, an afternoon snack, or even dessert. The delightful blend of ripe bananas and crunchy walnuts creates a flavor experience that will impress family and friends alike. With just 10 minutes of prep time, you can whip up this classic banana bread that yields enough to share or save for later. Enjoy it fresh from the oven or toasted with your favorite spreads; it’s versatile enough for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons baking soda
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 medium ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 8×4-inch loaf pans.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, mix sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Stir in the mashed bananas until just mixed.
  5. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until fully incorporated. Avoid overmixing.
  6. Fold in the chopped walnuts evenly throughout the batter.
  7. Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 35 to 45 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  8. Cool in pans for about 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg