Double Banana Nut Bread

A very moist and dense banana nut bread that will have your brunch guests begging for the recipe. This recipe works well for low and high altitudes without making any adjustments.

Step: 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5-inch loaf pans.

Step: 2

Beat vegetable oil and sugar together in a bowl until creamy and smooth; stir in eggs.

Step: 3

Mash bananas and lemon juice together in a separate bowl; mix into oil mixture until just incorporated.

Step: 4

Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together in a third bowl; slowly mix into wet mixture using an electric mixer on low until just incorporated. Fold in walnuts. Pour batter into the two prepared loaf pans.

Step: 5

Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes.

Per Serving: 366 calories; protein 5.2g; carbohydrates 45g; fat 19.7g; cholesterol 31mg; sodium 231.5mg.

The quality of the flour can make a real deal to your bread. Different makers do vary. Great taste or Canadian flours, which are bet higher in gluten, may give you a better rise than standard bread flours – especially if you’re make wholemeal bread , which not always getting bigger as well as white bread.

To make this in a breadmaker , add all the ingredients to your breadmaker and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

A bread first rising can be done in the fridge overnight . This slows down the time it takes to rise to double its size, giving it a deeper flavour. It’s also a great limit , as you can work it night before , then finish it off the next day.