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Blueberry Banana Bread with streusel and glaze on a white marble board
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4.85 from 13 votes

Blueberry Banana Bread Recipe

Moist and tender, Blueberry Banana Bread recipe topped with cinnamon streusel and lemon glaze. A classic comfort food that's fantastic for brunch!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Bread
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Kellie
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • 1 loaf pan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter softened
  • 1 2/3 cups mashed ripe banana about 3 bananas
  • 1/4 cup 2% milk
  • 1/4 cup plain fat free Greek yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all purpose flour  
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 4 tablespoons butter softened
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the sugar and butter beating at medium speed until fluffy. On low-speed, add the banana, milk, greek yogurt and eggs mixing until combined.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt. Keeping the mixer on low-speed and slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Beat just until blended. Fold in the blueberries using a rubber spatula.
  • Using a fork, stir together the butter, flour, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl until pea sized crumbs form. Set aside.
  • Pour the batter into a 9×5 inch metal loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle the streusel mixture over the batter and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes on a wire rack.  Remove from pan and cool on rack.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together the sugar, milk and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the banana bread.
  • Serve the banana bread warm or at room temperature. 

Notes

Blueberry Banana Bread can be made up to three days in advance and stored at room temperature in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 344kcal | Carbohydrates: 63g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 268mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 40g | Vitamin A: 306IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 2mg