Peanut Butter Banana Bread
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About the bake
Our friends at Proper Nutty have shared this wonderful peanut butter banana bread recipe with us. This is a great way to use up any over-ripe bananas. A slice (or two!) of this loaf is delicious with a cup of tea or coffee or as a treat added to lunchboxes.
- Vegetarian
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 160ºc fan/ 180ºC.
Step 2
Line a 900g/2lb loaf tin (approx. 8x4” / 9x5") with baking paper.
Step 3
Beat the butter & sugar until pale & fluffy.
Step 4
Gradually add the eggs, mixing well.
Step 5
Add the mashed bananas, peanut butter & vanilla extract and mix.
Step 6
Fold in the flour & baking powder until just mixed.
Step 7
Pour the mixture into prepared tin & smooth the top.
Step 8
If using, push the sliced banana halves lightly into top of the mixture, sprinkle them with a little sugar.
Step 9
Bake for 50-60 mins or until an inserted skewer comes out clean.
Step 10
Allow to cool before cutting into slices.
Ingredients
For the Loaf
- 100gUnsalted butter (softened)
- 150gBillington's Unrefined Golden Caster Sugar
- 2Medium eggs
- 140gProper Nutty peanut butter
- 2Bananas (very ripe)
- 1 tspNielsen-Massey Vanilla Extract
- 150gAllinson's plain white flour
- 100gAllinson's plain wholemeal flour
- 1 tspBaking powder
- 1Banana (sliced length ways)