Ms. Richardson’s Banana Bread

Appetite For Change’s heartwarming, classic banana bread recipe! Simple ingredients in an easy to bake treat that’s ideal for breakfast, snack, or dessert. Perfect for a cozy, calm morning you can share with your family to spread a little joy.

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Ingredients

• 3-4 very ripe bananas

• 3/4 cup brown sugar

• 1/4 cup white sugar

• 2 eggs

• 2 tsp of vanilla extract

• 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) Real butter. At room temp.

• 1 cup all purpose flour

• 1 tsp baking soda

• 1/2 tsp salt

Optional Add-Ins:

• walnuts

• coconut flakes

• chocolate chips

• cocoa

• citrus zest

Instructions

• Cream the wet ingredients (butter, sugar, bananas, and eggs) in a bowl until well incorporated.

• In a separate bowl sift all the dry ingredients together (flour, baking soda, and salt).

• Carefully mix dry ingredients into the batter in 1/3rds.

• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to one hour.

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