Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with this Pumpkin Banana Bread Recipe, a perfect blend of moist pumpkin and sweet banana. This easy-to-make bread is ideal for breakfast, dessert, or a cozy snack to enjoy with your favorite warm beverage. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or savoring a quiet moment at home, this delicious treat is sure to impress. With its rich texture and comforting spices, it’s not just a recipe; it’s an experience that captures the essence of autumn.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ¾ cup pumpkin puree
- 2 medium overripe bananas
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a 9×5-inch loaf pan by greasing it.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, mix brown sugar, vegetable oil, pumpkin puree, and mashed bananas until well combined.
- Stir in eggs and vanilla extract, then add the dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 80g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider folding in walnuts or chocolate chips. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to five days or freeze for later enjoyment.