Banana Nut Bread

Banana Nut Bread
Banana Nut Bread
This banana bread recipe has been a family favorite for generations. Whenever I have ripe bananas that need to be used up, I turn to this recipe. It's quick, easy, and uses ingredients I usually have on hand. Don't be fooled by the lack of extra moisture (milk, etc.) - this bread is incredibly moist and flavorful. It also freezes well - I actually think it's even better after it's been frozen and thawed!
  • Preparing Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Served Person: 1
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  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3 bananas mashed
  • 2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup english or black walnuts chopped
  • Carbohydrate 917.582625 g
  • Cholesterol 2153.266858 mg
  • Fat 140.628275 g
  • Fiber 19.8264998650551 g
  • Protein 105.4316 g
  • Saturated Fat 44.962151025 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Loaf (1860g)
  • Sodium 1969.385 mg
  • Sugar 897.756125134945 g
  • Trans Fat 14.4534892 g
  • Calories 5256 calories

As a busy housewife, I'm always looking for quick and easy recipes that my family will love. This banana nut bread recipe checks all the boxes! It's made with simple ingredients that I usually have on hand, and it's ready in under an hour. Plus, it's moist and flavorful, and everyone in my family loves it.

I especially love that this bread freezes well. I often make a double batch and freeze one loaf for later. It's perfect for those busy mornings when I don't have time to bake something fresh. I just thaw the frozen loaf overnight and it's ready to eat in the morning. This recipe is a lifesaver for busy families!

Step-by-step

    • Put bananas in mixing bowl and beat until mashed.
    • Add rest of ingredients and mix until well blended.
    • Bake 55 minutes at 350 in an 8" greased and floured round cake pan.