Banana Bread

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Servings:
2 loaves

I found this recipe many years ago in the Contra Costa Times. Have made it ever since.There is another recipe in our files for A TO Z Bread which is the basic ingredients and the list of fruits and veggies you can use

Makes 2 loaves

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups mashed, ripe bananas
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon no salt baking powder
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon no salt baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Diamond Crustal Salt (this has less sodium) OR- leave out the salt
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Combine the sugar, oil and eggs in a large bowl. Stir in bananas and vanilla.

Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; stir into liquid ingredients just until moistened.

Stir in walnuts. Pour into two greased 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pans.

Bake at 350° for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Yield: 2 loaves ( 13 – 14 slices each).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 14 Servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 591.7
Total Fat 38.3 g
  Saturated Fat 3.4 g
  Polyunsaturated Fat 20.2 g
  Monounsaturated Fat 12.4 g
Cholesterol 39.9 mg
Sodium 100.8 mg
Potassium 354.3 mg
Total Carbohydrate 59.8 g
  Dietary Fiber 4.1 g
  Sugars 33.5 g
Protein 9.2 g
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