Banana Bread Brownies Recipe

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4.7

194 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    12 brownies

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Banana Bread Brownies Recipe

Banana Bread Brownies combine the rich chocolate flavors of brownies with the moist texture and fruity taste of banana bread. The batter is split, with cocoa and chocolate mixed into one portion and mashed bananas into the other, then swirled together before baking. This results in a marbled bar that blends chocolate and banana in each bite.

Description

This recipe features a marbled banana bread and chocolate brownie hybrid baked in a single pan. The dry ingredients include flour, baking powder, and salt, while the wet mix combines sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. The batter is divided: one portion incorporates cocoa powder and chopped bittersweet chocolate, and the other incorporates mashed ripe bananas.

The batters are alternately dolloped into a prepared pan and swirled with a knife for a marbled visual and flavor effect. Baking produces a moist yet slightly dense texture where chocolate and banana coexist with distinct pockets of flavor.

After baking, the cooled bars can be cut into squares and served as a dessert or snack that offers a richer alternative to traditional banana bread or brownie alone.

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Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup butter melted, 4 oz/115g
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar 12oz/340g
  • 3 egg at room temperature, large
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2oz / 57g
  • ½ cup bittersweet chocolate finely chopped, 3 oz/85 g
  • 2 large bananas mashed, 10oz / 284g, very ripe
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