Introducing a delightful treat that combines the classic flavors of banana bread with the rich tanginess of Greek yogurt—banana bread with Greek yogurt. This moist and flavorful bread is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy, making it an ideal treat for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting, this recipe will guide you through the steps of creating this delicious and satisfying treat. So, let's embark on a culinary journey as we explore the art of baking banana bread with Greek yogurt and discover the secrets behind its irresistible taste and texture.
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DEE-LICIOUS GREEK YOGURT BANANA BREAD
After trying several recipes for banana bread that had some but not all of the things I wanted in it, I tweaked a few together and came up with this version with Greek yogurt. I made 8 loaves before declaring it a success (and the comments from family and coworkers sealed the deal).
Provided by Debbie Wind Bailey
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Fruit Bread Recipes Banana Bread
Time 1h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
- Mix mashed bananas and yogurt together in a bowl.
- Combine butter, white sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl; beat using an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla extract and stir to combine. Add banana mixture and mix well.
- Stir flour, oat flour, rolled oats, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Add to the banana-butter mixture and stir just until combined. Don't overmix. Fold chocolate chips and walnuts into the batter. Divide batter between the prepared pans.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes. Remove from the oven and cover loosely with aluminum foil for 5 minutes. Remove from the pans and allow to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.1 g, Cholesterol 47.5 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 426.4 mg, Sugar 24 g
GREEK YOGURT BANANA BREAD
This quick and easy recipe for Greek Yogurt Banana Bread is extra-moist and loaded with your choice of nuts or chocolate chips.
Provided by Kelly Senyei
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 9-inch loaf pan with parchment paper (overhanging on the two long sides) then grease the parchment paper with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda and salt.
- In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the mashed bananas, eggs, Greek yogurt, vegetable oil and vanilla extract. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until combined. Stir in the chopped nuts or chocolate chips then scrape the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake the bread for 50 to 60 minutes, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Remove the bread from the oven and allow it to cool completely in the pan before using the parchment paper overhangs to lift the bread out of the pan to slice and serve.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 kcal, Carbohydrate 53 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Sodium 303 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 25 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BEST BANANA YOGURT BREAD
This bread is different because I use banana-flavored yogurt and sliced bananas instead of mashed. The consistency is lighter, not dense - definitely different and delicious!
Provided by betsysmom
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Fruit Bread Recipes 100+ Banana Bread Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x4-inch loaf pan.
- Combine 1 cup sugar and butter in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract. Mix in flour and allspice gradually until batter is blended. Fold in bananas and banana-flavored yogurt.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Mix 3 tablespoons sugar and cloves together in a small bowl; sprinkle over batter.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.6 calories, Carbohydrate 59.7 g, Cholesterol 77.3 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 109.9 mg, Sugar 36.3 g
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of granulated sugar.
- Add a teaspoon of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter for a warm, autumnal flavor.
- For a moist and fluffy loaf, don't overmix the batter.
- Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have Greek yogurt, you can substitute sour cream or buttermilk.
- To make a gluten-free version of this bread, use gluten-free flour.
- For a vegan version of this bread, use a flax egg instead of a regular egg.
- Serve this bread warm with butter, honey, or your favorite spread.
Conclusion:
Banana bread with Greek yogurt is a delicious and versatile quick bread that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or snack. It's a great way to use up ripe bananas, and it's also a healthier alternative to traditional banana bread. With its moist and fluffy texture, and its sweet and flavorful taste, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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