Ingredients
– 3 ripe bananas, mashed
– ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
– 1 cup granulated sugar
– 2 large eggs
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– ½ teaspoon salt
– 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
– ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (plus extra for topping)
Instructions
Creating the Super Moist Chocolate Chip Banana Bread involves an easy, foolproof process that will yield delicious results:
1. Preheat your oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
2. Mash the bananas: In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
3. Combine wet ingredients: Add melted butter to the mashed bananas and mix well. Then, stir in the sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until combined.
4. Mix dry ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
5. Combine mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet banana mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to over-mix.
6. Add chocolate chips: Fold in the chocolate chips, distributing them evenly throughout the batter.
7. Pour the batter: Transfer the batter into the prepared loaf pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
8. Add extra chocolate chips: Sprinkle some additional chocolate chips on top for a beautiful presentation.
9. Bake: Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
10. Cool: Once done, remove the bread from the oven and allow it to cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
This simple method will help you create the most delightful banana bread, rich in flavor and moisture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50-60 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 10 slices
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Fat: 9g
- Protein: 3g