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Recipes byDolapo Grey
BAKINGJUNE 14, 2020

Chocolate Banana Bread

Chocolate banana bread is a quick bread with a cake like texture. Its moist, delicious and perfect for breakfast, dessert or as a snack. Nuts and dried fruits can also be added if desired.

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1 MIN READ
Ingredients
12 INGREDIENTS
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Chocolate Banana Bread

Chocolate banana bread is a quick bread with a cake-like texture. It's moist, delicious, and perfect for breakfast, dessert, or as a snack. Nuts and dried fruits can also be added if desired.

INGREDIENTS / 12

  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup melted butter or oil
  • 1 1/4 cups mashed bananas
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

METHOD / 04

1 MIN READ
Chocolate banana bread by dolapo grey
  1. 01

    Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F and grease a loaf pan with butter. Set aside. Add all the dry ingredients to a mixing bowl.

    In another bowl mash the bananas with a fork, add the eggs, melted butter or oil and vanilla extract.

    Chocolate banana bread by dolapo grey
  2. 02

    Whisk together the dry ingredients and create a well. Gently mix together the wet ingredients and pour into the dry.

    Chocolate banana bread by dolapo grey
  3. 03

    And mix just until moistened. Do not over mix.

    Chocolate banana bread by dolapo grey

    Step 4

    Pour batter into the loaf pan and bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.

    Chocolate banana bread by dolapo grey
  4. 04

    Remove from oven and place on a wire rack to cool for about 15 minutes then remove from pan and cool completely.

RECIPE BY

Dolapo Grey

PUBLISHED JUNE 14, 2020

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