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Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe

Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Easy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread recipe. Moist and flavorful, this banana bread is loaded with melty chocolate chips, making it a decadent treat for any time of day.

Ingredients

Banana Bread:

  • 4 overripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9×5 metal loaf pan and set it aside.
  2. Mash the Bananas: In a small bowl, mash the bananas and set aside.
  3. Cream Butter and Sugars: In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add Wet Ingredients: Mix in eggs, mashed bananas, and vanilla extract.
  5. Combine Dry Ingredients: Sift in flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Fold until just combined. Stir in 3/4 cup of chocolate chips.
  6. Bake: Pour the batter into the loaf pan, sprinkle remaining chocolate chips on top, and bake for 50-60 minutes until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Cool and Serve: Allow the bread to cool for at least 20 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Store covered at room temperature for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Chocolate chips can be omitted or substituted with walnuts for variation.

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