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Paula Deen’s Banana Nut Bread

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Paula Deen’s Banana Nut Bread is a warm, comforting loaf that perfectly showcases the delightful combination of ripe bananas and crunchy walnuts. This easy-to-follow recipe is ideal for using up overripe bananas and makes a delicious treat for brunch, an afternoon snack, or even dessert. In just under an hour, you can create a moist and flavorful bread that’s sure to impress family and friends. Serve it toasted with butter, topped with cream cheese, or alongside fresh fruit for an elevated experience. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, this banana nut bread is a must-try for bakers of all skill levels.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 medium ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease two 8×4-inch loaf pans.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and a pinch of salt; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs until well blended.
  4. Stir in mashed bananas until just combined.
  5. Gently fold the flour mixture into the wet ingredients until incorporated.
  6. Fold in chopped walnuts evenly throughout the batter.
  7. Divide batter between prepared pans and bake for 35 to 45 minutes or until a knife comes out clean.
  8. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg
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