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Best Moist Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Best Moist Chocolate Chip Banana Bread


  • Author: Crystal
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A super moist banana bread packed with chocolate chips, made with ripe bananas, brown sugar, and a hint of vanilla.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ½ cups (215g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups (355ml/360g) mashed ripe banana (from about 3 large or 4 medium bananas)
  • ¾ cup (165g) packed light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup (56g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) pure vanilla extract
  • ⅔ cup (113g) mini dark chocolate chips
  • extra mini dark chocolate chips for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  3. In a large bowl combine mashed banana, brown sugar, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla; mix until smooth.
  4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir just until combined.
  5. Fold in mini dark chocolate chips.
  6. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and sprinkle extra chocolate chips on top.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Slice and serve.

Notes

For an even richer texture, use very ripe bananas and do not overmix the batter.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (1/12 loaf)
  • Calories: 210 kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: banana bread, chocolate chip, moist, easy, quick bread