
This Honey Oat Banana Bread recipe combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the wholesome goodness of oats and honey. It’s a deliciously moist bread perfect for breakfast or a snack.
The recipe is simple and requires basic baking techniques. Enjoy the delightful flavor and texture that this banana bread brings, making it a great addition to your baking repertoire.
Moist Honey Oat Banana Bread Recipe
This banana bread features ripe bananas mashed and mixed with oats, honey, and a hint of cinnamon for added warmth. The recipe takes about 1 hour from start to finish and serves 8 slices.
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts or chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix the mashed bananas, honey, melted butter, beaten egg, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together the baking soda, salt, cinnamon, flour, and oats.
- Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. If desired, fold in nuts or chocolate chips.
- Pour and Bake: Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Slice and enjoy!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 slices
- Calories: 180kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
