Best 6 Healthy Blueberry Banana Bread Recipes

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Indulge in the heavenly aroma and delectable taste of our Healthy Blueberry Banana Bread, a delightful treat that combines the goodness of ripe bananas, juicy blueberries, and wholesome ingredients. This recipe offers a guilt-free indulgence, featuring a moist and fluffy texture, a symphony of sweet and tangy flavors, and a burst of antioxidants from the blueberries. Treat yourself to a slice of this wholesome bread for a nutritious breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a delightful dessert.

In addition to the classic Blueberry Banana Bread, this article offers a tantalizing collection of variations to suit every palate. Explore the zesty twist of Lemon Blueberry Banana Bread, where bright citrus notes enhance the fruity flavors. For a tropical twist, embark on a culinary adventure with our Coconut Blueberry Banana Bread, where the subtle sweetness of coconut harmonizes with the banana and blueberry duo. If you crave a decadent indulgence, our Chocolate Chip Blueberry Banana Bread is a match made in heaven, where rich chocolate chips add a touch of indulgence to the classic recipe.

For those seeking a gluten-free alternative, our Gluten-Free Blueberry Banana Bread offers a delightful option, ensuring everyone can savor the goodness of this wholesome treat. And for those following a vegan lifestyle, our Vegan Blueberry Banana Bread provides a plant-based version that doesn't compromise on taste or texture.

Delve into the detailed recipes provided in this article and discover the secrets to crafting each variation of this delectable Blueberry Banana Bread. With step-by-step instructions, insightful tips, and a treasure trove of culinary inspiration, you'll embark on a baking journey that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

HEALTHY BLUEBERRY-BANANA BREAD



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I came up with this recipe when I had a lot of bananas and fresh blueberries to use up. I didn't want to make my usual fattening blueberry muffins or banana bread, so I experimented and came up with this instead. We thought it was pretty good for being low in fat!

Provided by Shiraz

Categories     Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup oats
2 eggs
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
3 mashed very ripe bananas (approximately 1 cup)
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Mix together dry ingredients until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, mix eggs, applesauce, and bananas.
  • Stir banana mixture into flour mixture, and then add blueberries.
  • Stir carefully (the blueberries crush easily).
  • Bake in a greased loaf pan for approximately one hour at 350°F.
  • Bread is done when a toothpick comes out clean.

HEALTHY BLUEBERRY BANANA BREAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Healthy Blueberry Banana Bread Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: ripe bananas, eggs, 2% plain greek yogurt, honey, vanilla extract, baking soda, wheat flour, blueberry

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Bakery Goods

Yield 10 slices

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 ripe bananas
2 eggs
½ cup 2% plain greek yogurt
⅓ cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 ½ cups wheat flour
1 cup blueberry

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • In a medium bowl, mash bananas. Mix eggs, yogurt, honey, vanilla extract, and baking soda into mixture.
  • Add flour and mix.
  • Add blueberries and gently fold into mixture.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9 x 5-inch (23 x 13 cm) bread pan. Bake for about 50 mins, or until a toothpick comes out clean from the middle of the bread. (Baking times may vary, so keep an eye on the bread.)
  • Allow to cool for 15 minutes before serving.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 20 grams

BLUEBERRY BANANA BREAD



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Combine blueberries and bananas in these tender, golden loaves. Whether you enjoy a slice as a snack or for breakfast, this bread is so flavorful, you won't need butter.

Provided by STILLSWEET43

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes     100+ Banana Bread Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ripe bananas, mashed
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 3 small loaf pans.
  • Mix flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add 1 egg and allow to blend into the butter mixture before adding the second egg along with vanilla extract. Beat mashed bananas thoroughly into the mixture. Add flour mixture in small increments while beating until just combined into a thick batter. Fold blueberries into the batter; pour into prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 215 mg, Sugar 16.4 g

BLUEBERRY-BANANA BREAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 6 to 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Butter, for greasing the loaf pan
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting the loaf pan
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon fine salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ripe bananas, peeled and coarsely mashed to yield about 3/4 cup of mashed banana
1 cup (about 4 ounces) fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Place an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour a 9- by 5- by 3-inch loaf pan. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg. In a large bowl, beat the sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla until blended. Stir in the bananas and blueberries. Add the dry ingredients and stir just until blended.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Bake until a cake tester inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool for 15 minutes. Remove the loaf from the pan and cool completely on a wire rack, about 2 hours.

OH SO TASTY...VERY HEALTHY...BLUEBERRY-BANANA BREAD



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This is a soft, moist super delicious HEALTHY banana bread with the addition of antioxidant rich blueberries! Fantastic toasted in the morning or as an afternoon snack!

Provided by cookandcookagain

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 cup wheat germ
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1/3 cup white sugar
1/3 cup light brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 ripe bananas, mashed (I used almost 4 bananas)
1/3 cup reduced-fat milk (you can substitute a "milk" of your choice)
1 teaspoon vanilla (I left this out, since I didn't have it...it was just as good!)
1 cup blueberries (fresh, dried or frozen!)
1/2 cup nuts (totally optional)

Steps:

  • First, preheat your oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars with a mixer.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add the bananas, milk, and vanilla.
  • With mixer on low, add the flour, wheat germ, baking soda, and salt.
  • Mix just until combined.
  • Fold in blueberries.
  • Place batter in greased loaf pan.
  • Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes.
  • Allow to cool ten minutes in the pan, then move to cooling rack.
  • Cool Completely, slice and serve!
  • *You could bake these in muffin tins with or without wheat germ sprinkled on top!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3062.4, Fat 146.8, SaturatedFat 68.6, Cholesterol 673.5, Sodium 3753.3, Carbohydrate 402.6, Fiber 45.2, Sugar 189.8, Protein 67.2

HEALTHY BLUEBERRY BANANA BREAD



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Make and share this Healthy Blueberry Banana Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories     Breads

Time 1h

Yield 1 Loaf, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 bananas, ripe
2 eggs
1/2 cup 2% plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups almond flour
1 cup blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F/180˚C.
  • In a medium bowl, mash bananas. Mix eggs, yogurt, honey, vanilla extract, and baking soda into mixture.
  • Add flour and mix.
  • Add blueberries and gently fold into mixture.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9×5-inch bread pan. Bake for about 50 mins, or until a toothpick comes out clean from the middle of the bread. (Baking times may vary, so keep an eye on the bread.
  • Allow to cool for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.8, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 117.5, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 12.6, Protein 1.5

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your bread will be.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing. This will help it hold its shape.
  • Store the bread in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the bread for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

This healthy blueberry banana bread recipe is a delicious and nutritious snack or breakfast option. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your dietary needs. Whether you're looking for a gluten-free, dairy-free, or vegan option, this recipe has you covered. With its sweet banana flavor, juicy blueberries, and wholesome ingredients, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious snack, give this blueberry banana bread recipe a try.

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