Best 3 Banana Bread With Greek Yogurt Recipes

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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.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

DEE-LICIOUS GREEK YOGURT BANANA BREAD



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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

2 cups mashed bananas
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
¾ cup butter
⅔ cup white sugar
⅔ cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oat flour
1 cup rolled oats
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup chopped walnuts

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



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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

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 very ripe, darkly specked bananas, mashed well (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt (nonfat or regular)
2 large eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts, pecans or chocolate chips

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.
  • ★ Did you make this recipe? Don't forget to give it a star rating below!

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



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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

1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground allspice
3 overripe bananas, thinly sliced
½ cup banana-flavored yogurt
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cloves

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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