Banana Bread


Serves: 2
Total Calories: 1,798

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (3 to 4 medium)
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped nuts, if desired

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 350°. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans,
8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9 x 5 x 3 inches,
with shortening.
2. Mix sugar and margarine in large bowl. Stir in eggs until well blended. Add bananas, buttermilk and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt just until moistened. Stir in the nuts. Pour into pans.
3. Bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour, 9-inch loaf about 1 1/4 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes in pans on wire rack. Loosen sides of loaves from pans remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

1 SLICE: Calories 70 (Calories from Fat 20) Fat 2g (Saturated 1g) Cholesterol 10mg Sodium 100mg Carbohydrates 12g (Dietary Fiber 0g) Protein 1g.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 2
Total Calories: 1,798
Calories from Fat: 508

This Banana Bread recipe is from the Betty Crocker's Best-Loved Recipes Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.




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