WALNUT CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA BREAD

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Baking this bread is a good way to use fruit that has been languishing on the counter during the week. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more delicious the bread will be.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Sweet Breads

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 very ripe bananas, peeled
2 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. fine sea salt
6 tbsp. unsalted butter, room temperature
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup sour cream, room temperature
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, 6 oz pkg.
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Lightly butter a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan. Line bottom and long sides of pan with parchment paper. Butter the top of the parchment. Dust pan with flour, tapping out excess. Using a fork, mash bananas in a bowl. You should have about 1 cup. In another bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. In a third bowl, using handheld mixer on high speed, beat together butter and sugar til light in color an texture, about 3 minutes. Gradually beat in eggs and then the mashed bananas. Reduce speed to low and add the flour mixture in 3 additions alternately with the sour cream in 2 additions, beginning and ending with flour mixture and stopping to scrape down bowl as needed. Beat til smooth. Fold in chocolate chips and half of the walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top. Sprinkle remaining walnuts on top. Bake til toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Transfer to wire rack and let cool in pan for 5 minutes. Turn out onto rack and remove paper. Invert again and let cool completely. Cut into slices and serve warm or at room temperature. Photo and recipe courtesy Breakfast Comforts

Nur Kamal
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This banana bread is delicious! I love the combination of walnuts and chocolate chips.


Sooyaalka Dunida
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I've made this banana bread several times and it's always a hit. It's moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips are a great addition.


Manhal School
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This banana bread is the best! It's so moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Khan Riaz
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I made this banana bread for my friends and they all loved it! It was so moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips were the perfect touch.


Fuzzy bread
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This banana bread is a keeper! It's easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use overripe bananas to make it.


Lauren Merchant
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I'm not a huge fan of banana bread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips add a nice touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


halah odeh
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This banana bread is delicious! It's the perfect combination of moist and fluffy, with just the right amount of sweetness. The walnuts and chocolate chips add a nice crunch and flavor.


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I've made this banana bread several times and it's always a hit. It's moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips are a great addition.


Atif Altaf
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This banana bread is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use overripe bananas to make it.


Hazrat Usman
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I made this banana bread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Sisay Defaru
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I followed the recipe exactly and my banana bread turned out great! It was moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips added a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Happiness Adesuwa
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This banana bread was a disappointment. It was dry and bland, and the walnuts and chocolate chips were not evenly distributed. I would not recommend this recipe.


EUGINE MUJIVANE
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This banana bread is the best I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips are the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Edith onaro
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I love this banana bread! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The walnuts and chocolate chips are a great addition.


Iqra Hani
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This banana bread is delicious! It's moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Tahir Prince
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I made this bread for my family, and they all loved it! It was so moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and chocolate chips added a nice touch. I'll definitely be making this again!


Hamid Safia
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This banana bread was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. The walnuts and chocolate chips added a nice crunch and richness. I'll definitely be making this again.