M's Banana Bread

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon baking soda ¾ tsp salt½ cup soft butter or margarine 1 cup sugar1 cup mashed bananas 2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon lemon juice1 cup nuts, coarsely chopped (optional)
Directions
Sift flour & dry ingredients together. Blend sugar and butter. Beat in eggs and bananas. Gradually add dry ingredients, mixing well after each addition. Add vanilla & lemon juice and beat 2 minutes longer. Fold in ¾ cup nuts by hand.

Pour batter into greased & wax paper lined 9x5x3 inch bread pan. Sprinkle remaining ¼ cup nuts on top of loaf and bake at 350 for 1 hour 15 minutes.

One batch will make 12 muffins & I bake for about 20 minutes.
I have made this with half white/half wheat flour- very tasty too!


Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MARILEAMOM4.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 305.4
  • Total Fat: 16.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 35.4 mg
  • Sodium: 351.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 38.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

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