NANNA'S BANANA BREAD

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My Nanna Towgood has been making this loaf bread for over 40 years, and its a family favorite--moist, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweetness. You may substitute chocolate chips for the walnuts if you desire.

Provided by SHARON PARENTEAU

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

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

½ cup buttermilk
2 eggs
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup white sugar
2 small very ripe bananas, sliced
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
⅛ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
In a blender, combine milk, eggs, oil, sugar, banana pieces, and vanilla extract. Process until smooth. In a large bowl, sift together all the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add banana mixture to dry ingredients. Mix well. Stir in nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake in preheated oven for 55 to 60 minutes until golden brown, an a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 182.2 mg, Sugar 19.5 g