Banana Loaf

Banana Loaf
  • Author: debbiepannell

This banana walnut loaf is a delightful fusion of sweet bananas, crunchy walnuts, and fragrant vanilla, all baked into a soft and moist treat. Perfect for any time of the day, this easy-to-make loaf promises a burst of flavor in every slice.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 75g butter, softened
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 medium ripe bananas
  • A few drops of vanilla extract
  • 200g plain flour
  • 2 heaped tsp baking powder
  • 100g mixed walnut pieces
  • 900g loaf tin, lightly greased and lined

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180c/350f gas mark 4, then cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy before beating in the eggs.
  • Peel and mash the bananas with a fork. Beat the mash into the mixture, adding a few drops of vanilla extract. Sieve the flour and baking powder, fold into the mixture before adding the nuts.
  • Spoon the mixture into the tin and smooth the top. Bake for 40-50 minutes until the loaf has risen and is golden. Cool the loaf for 10 minutes then turn out and cool on a wire rack. Slice and serve.

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Yield

Serves 10