Banana Applesauce Bread
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4.9
Banana Applesauce Bread
Description
This quick bread uses mashed bananas and applesauce as moistening agents along with sour cream for richness and tenderness. A mixture of brown and white sugar sweetens the batter, while vanilla and cinnamon add aroma and spice. The dry ingredients—flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt—are sifted to ensure even distribution, then gently incorporated with the wet ingredients to avoid overmixing. Baking at 350°F in a prepared loaf pan yields a bread with a lightly spiced, dense yet soft crumb. The baking time ranges between 55 to 60 minutes and is tested by inserting a toothpick to check for doneness. The resulting loaf is suitable for breakfast, snacks, or a simple dessert.
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large egg
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 banana mashed, ripe
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup applesauce
- 1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
- 1/2 cup sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 and spray a 9x5 loaf pan with baking spray.
- Sift flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In large bowl, whisk together eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract, and bananas until smooth.
- Whisk in brown sugar, white sugar, and applesauce until smooth.
- Add the dry ingredients and whisk together until just combined then pour into loaf pan.
- Bake for 55-60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 12servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 198 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 198kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 40g | 13% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0.003g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 37mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 206mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 138mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 21g | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 121IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 28mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.9
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