BANANA-WALNUT MINI LOAVES

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We have many walnut trees in Pennsylvania. You have to collect and crack a lot of nuts for a pound of meat-but oh how good the baked goods taste!-Lee Sauers, Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 6 loaves (4 slices each) and 1 cup spread.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1-1/3 cups mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium)
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cardamom
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup chopped black walnuts
CINNAMON SPREAD:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in bananas. , Combine the flour, cardamom, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg; gradually add to banana mixture just until moistened. Fold in walnuts. , Pour into six greased 4-1/2x2-1/2x1-1/2-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 22-26 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , In a small bowl, combine the spread ingredients. Serve with bread. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Muhammad Sulaiman Khan
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These mini loaves are so delicious! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Md. Akhter Islam
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I love the moist texture of these mini loaves. They are perfect for a cold winter day.


World Entertainment
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I made these mini loaves with chocolate chips instead of walnuts. They were a big hit with my family!


Sheri Lake
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These mini loaves are the perfect size for a quick breakfast or snack. I also love that they can be frozen for later.


Yvonne Trivett
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I love that these mini loaves are made with whole wheat flour. They are a healthier option than traditional banana bread.


Md Sahad
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I made these mini loaves with gluten-free flour and they turned out great! They are a delicious and healthy snack.


NOOB SAMIR
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These mini loaves are so easy to make and they are always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving them at parties and potlucks.


Sarah Nassanga
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I'm not a huge fan of bananas, but I really enjoyed these mini loaves. The walnut flavor really balances out the banana flavor.


Gordon Smith
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I made these mini loaves for my kids' lunchboxes and they loved them! They are the perfect size for a quick and easy snack.


Yusuf Bin Yusuf
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These mini loaves are delicious! The banana and walnut flavors go so well together. I also love that they are not too sweet.


egils zemturis
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I love these mini loaves! They are so moist and flavorful. I always add a little extra cinnamon to the batter for an extra kick.


Mohammed khayre
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I've made these mini loaves several times now and they are always a hit! They are the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack.


Andrew Cole
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These mini loaves are so good! I love the banana and walnut flavor. They're also really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again.


faisall narejo
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I made these mini loaves for a brunch party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They were easy to make and turned out perfect.


miguel gomez
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These mini loaves were absolutely delicious! The banana and walnut combination was perfect, and the loaves were moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making these again.