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The BEST Banana Bread Recipe

The very BEST Banana Bread Recipe. This bread is moist, light, and loaded with banana flavor! It is the perfect sweet bread recipe! 
Course Dessert
Keyword banana, banana bread, dessert, sweet bread
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings 1 loaf
Author Jesseca

Ingredients

  • cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup butter soft
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 medium overripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 325 degrees. Grease 1 loaf pan.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside. 
  • Combine the soft butter with the sugar in a large bowl. Whisk with a hand mixer until fluffy. Add the eggs and vanilla extract and mix until combined. 
  • Fold in the bananas with a spatula.
  • Fold in the dry ingredients and yogurt until just combined. Make sure you do not over mix the batter.
  • Pour into your prepared loaf pan. Bake 30 minutes. 
  • Cover with foil and bake an additional 30 minutes or until a knife comes out clean.