Enjoy a delightful twist on a classic favorite with this Pecan Banana Bread recipe. By blending the rich flavors of ripe bananas and crunchy pecans, this bread delivers a moist and flavorful treat that pairs perfectly with a morning coffee or as an afternoon snack. The addition of olive oil and maple syrup brings a unique depth of taste, making this recipe a must-try for any baking enthusiast.
- Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and natural sweetness. The riper, the better, as they will be easier to mash and will blend more smoothly into the batter.
- Toasting the pecans before adding them to the batter can enhance their flavor and add a deeper nutty taste to the bread.
- Make sure to mix the wet and dry ingredients separately before combining them to ensure even distribution of all components.
- If you prefer a lighter bread, you can sift the flour before measuring to aerate it and remove any lumps.
- For a more decadent touch, you can add a handful of chocolate chips or a swirl of cinnamon sugar into the batter before baking.
- Always test for doneness by inserting a toothpick or cake tester into the center of the bread. If it comes out clean or with a few crumbs clinging to it, the bread is done.
Once your Pecan Banana Bread is baked to perfection, allow it to cool slightly before slicing. The combination of moist banana, crunchy pecans, and a touch of sweetness from the maple syrup makes this bread a crowd-pleaser. Store any leftovers wrapped in aluminum foil or plastic wrap at room temperature for up to three days, or in the refrigerator for up to a week. Enjoy your homemade and deliciously comforting Pecan Banana Bread!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 130 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 290kcal | 14% |
Protein | |
Protein 6g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 40g | 11% |
Fiber 2.65g | 7% |
Sugar 18g | 18% |
Fat | |
Fat 27g | 32% |
Saturated 3.50g | 12% |
Cholesterol 50mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 24ug | 3% |
Choline 55mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 0.20mg | 16% |
Vitamin B2 0.07mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 0.75mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.12mg | 7% |
Vitamin B9 22ug | 5% |
Vitamin B12 0.13ug | 5% |
Vitamin C 3.86mg | 4% |
Vitamin E 0.39mg | 3% |
Vitamin K 0.66ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 60mg | 5% |
Copper, Cu 0.26mg | 29% |
Iron, Fe 0.94mg | 9% |
Magnesium, Mg 36mg | 9% |
Phosphorus, P 120mg | 9% |
Potassium, K 210mg | 6% |
Selenium, Se 9ug | 17% |
Sodium, Na 80mg | 6% |
Zinc, Zn 1.15mg | 10% |
Water | |
Water 36g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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