BANANA NUT AND GINGER BREAD

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Dark beer adds a unique twist to this recipe. You may substitute raisins or currants for the dates if you wish.

Provided by Stephanie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup mashed bananas
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground allspice
1 tablespoon ground cardamom
½ teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups dark beer
1 ½ cups chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, mix the brown sugar, banana, eggs, and vanilla. For moister bread, add oil, if desired.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together 3 cups flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, all spice, cardamom, and cloves. Alternately blend the flour mixture and beer into the banana mixture.
  • Toss the walnuts with the remaining flour. Stir in the dates and ginger to the mixture and blend well. Pour into two loaf pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven until inserted toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.2 calories, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 214.2 mg, Sugar 27 g

md shahad sunny
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This bread is delicious! I love the combination of banana, nut, and ginger. It's the perfect bread to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.


Plan Master Gaming
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I'm not usually a fan of banana bread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so moist and flavorful, and the ginger adds a nice touch.


Beverly Hatch
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This bread is a great way to use up leftover bananas. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit.


Junah Stpreux
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I've made this bread several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for unexpected guests.


Mudabir Hussain
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I'm always looking for new banana bread recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so moist and flavorful.


Wisdom Yashim
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This bread is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I love the chunks of banana and walnuts.


PRASIDH SINGH
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Bizimungu yusuf
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This bread is a great make-ahead breakfast or snack. I like to slice it and freeze it, then pop a slice in the toaster when I'm ready to eat.


Md Mostafijur rahman
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a new favorite in my household.


Ella Nwaribe
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I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but I really enjoyed this bread. The ginger flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Elia Mollel
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The bread turned out perfectly! It's golden brown and has a wonderful aroma.


Alungile Nojaja
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This bread is so easy to make! I was able to whip it up in no time.


Moklesur Rahman
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I love the combination of banana, nut, and ginger in this bread. It's a unique and delicious flavor that I've never had before.


Ken Bailey
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This bread is a great way to use up overripe bananas. It's also a great snack or breakfast option.


Chiamaka Onodugo
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I was so excited to try this recipe, and it did not disappoint! The bread is moist, flavorful, and has the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Bileni Hi Mina
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This banana nut and ginger bread is the perfect combination of sweet, spicy, and nutty. The texture is moist and fluffy, and the flavor is out of this world.