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Light Banana Bread

Light Banana Bread


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  • Author: Sara
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Yield: 10 slices 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat, High Protein

Description

This Light Banana Bread skips heavy fats and refined sugars without sacrificing classic flavor, delivering a moist, tender crumb perfect for busy mornings.


Ingredients

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3 Large Overripe Bananas
1/2 cup Plain Non-fat Greek Yogurt
1/4 cup Honey or Maple Syrup
1 Large Egg
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoon Baking Soda
1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamo
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1 1/2 cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pa
  2. Mash the bananas in a mixing bowl until mostly smooth
  3. Combine Greek yogurt, honey (or maple syrup), egg, and vanilla extract with the bananas
  4. Mix in baking soda, cinnamon, and salt until evenly distributed
  5. Fold in the flour gently until just combined
  6. Pour into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 45 to 55 minutes
  7. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack

Notes

Use very ripe bananas for the best sweetness.

If using a different flour, adjust for specific baking properties.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 165 kcal
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 1.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: N/A
  • Trans Fat: N/A
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: N/A