Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread
This banana bread is mixed with rich and decadent cocoa powder that will have your craving for more than one slice. This recipe is pretty simple and easy to make using basic pantry ingredients.Recipe courtesy of Feel Good Foodie
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
1
hour
Servings
12
Total time: 1 hour, 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cup mashed bananas
- 1/3 cup peanut butter
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- banana slices, optional
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Line a large loaf pan with parchment paper.
- Set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- Set aside.
- In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork.
- Add the melted peanut butter, light brown sugar, canola oil, egg and vanilla extract and stir until combined and smooth.
- Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients.
- Pour into the prepared loaf pan and top with thinly banana slices.
- Bake for 55 – 60 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaf, comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes before slicing.