Chocolate Chip Banana Bread ππ«
If youβre like me, thereβs nothing more comforting than the smell of freshly baked banana bread wafting through the house. But what if I told you it could get even better? Enter: Chocolate Chip Banana Bread! π
Bananas bring natural sweetness and moisture, making the bread perfectly soft and tender. Adding chocolate chunks takes it to a whole new level, turning an everyday treat into something truly special. π«β¨
Whether itβs breakfast, a snack, or dessert, this bread fits the bill. It pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of milk in the afternoon. π₯β Plus, itβs a great way to use up those ripe bananas sitting on your counter! π
The best part? Itβs so easy to make! With just a few ingredients and steps, youβll have a delicious loaf ready to enjoy in no time. The hardest part is waiting for it to cool down enough to slice! πͺβ³
If you want to get a little fancy, try adding a handful of nuts or a sprinkle of cinnamon on top before baking. It adds a nice crunch and extra flavor! π°
PrintChocolate Chip Banana Bread
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed πππ
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted π§
- 3/4 cup sugar π₯
- 1 egg, beaten π₯
- 1 tsp vanilla extract π¦
- 1 tsp baking soda π₯
- Pinch of salt π§
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour πΎ
- 1/2 cup chocolate chunks π«
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). π
- Grease a loaf pan with butter or non-stick spray. π§
- Mash the bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth. π
- Stir in melted butter, sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract until well combined. π₯π¦
- Mix in baking soda and a pinch of salt. π§
- Gently fold in the flour until just combinedβdonβt overmix! πΎ
- Stir in the chocolate chunks. π«
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. π₯
- Bake for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. β³
- Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. π