This delicious Peanut Butter Banana Bread recipe is tender and moist, with lots of nutty flavor in every bite. It's so easy to make too!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time1 hourhr
Total Time1 hourhr15 minutesmins
Course: Bread, Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12servings
Calories: 207kcal
Author: Kellie
Cost: $5
Equipment
1 mixing bowl
1 loaf pan
parchment paper
Ingredients
1cupgranulated sugar
¼cupcreamy peanut butterplus 2 tablespoons for the top
1 ⅔cupsmashed ripe banana about 3 bananas
¼cup2% milk
¼cupplain fat free Greek yogurt
2large eggs
2cupsall purpose flour
1teaspoonbaking soda
½teaspoonkosher salt
Mix In Options: 1 cup chocolate chips1 cup chopped peanuts, 1 cup marshmallow fluff (to swirl on top.)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the sugar and peanut 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.
If adding mix ins, fold the chocolate chips into the batter just to combine.
Pour the batter into a 9×5 inch metal loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle two tablespoons peanut butter on top and swirl with a knife.
Transfer to the oven 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.
Notes
Peanut Butter Banana Bread can be made nut free. Substitute the peanut butter swirl with a nut-free butter like sunflower seed butter.