Best 7 Buttermilk Banana Nut Bread Recipes

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Are you craving a delectable treat that combines the tanginess of buttermilk, the sweetness of ripe bananas, and the crunchiness of nutty goodness? Look no further than our article on the best buttermilk banana nut bread recipe. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, we have you covered with a variety of options that cater to your skill level and preferences. From classic recipes passed down through generations to modern twists that add a unique touch, you'll discover the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings for this timeless classic. So grab your apron, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a delightful journey to create a moist, flavorful, and utterly irresistible buttermilk banana nut bread that will become a staple in your baking repertoire.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BUTTERMILK BANANA BREAD



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This is the best banana bread I've ever tasted. It's always moist and tasty. I got the recipe from the Vanderbilt Medical Student Mates Cookbook. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

Provided by CaramelPie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 loaf, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups mashed ripe bananas
3/4 cup broken pecans

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition - use a mixer.
  • Stir baking soda into buttermilk and add to mixture.
  • Sift baking powder with flour and blend into creamed mixture.
  • Add vanilla and banana and mix.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Pour into greased and floured 9"x5" loaf pan. (May also use 4 mini loaf pans.).
  • Bake at 300 degrees F for about 1 1/2 hours or until loaf tests done with a toothpick. (Bake for 50-60 minutes for mini loaves.).
  • Cool for 20-30 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.8, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 51.7, Sodium 226.1, Carbohydrate 43.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 25, Protein 4.4

BANANA NUT BREAD I



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Moist, nutty, and delicious.

Provided by Gwynne Comstock

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup shortening
3 eggs
1 ½ cups mashed bananas
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 ¼ cups buttermilk
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream together shortening and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in bananas, buttermilk, and vanilla. Mix in flour, baking powder, and soda. Stir in nuts if desired. Pour batter into two greased 9x5 inch pans.
  • Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 23.8 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 131.8 mg, Sugar 23.3 g

BEST EVER BANANA BREAD



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Whenever I pass a display of bananas in the grocery store, I can almost smell the wonderful aroma of my best banana bread recipe. It really is amazingly good! -Gert Kaiser, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 loaf (16 pieces).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (1 cup)
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine the eggs, bananas, oil, buttermilk and vanilla; add to flour mixture, stirring just until combined. Fold in nuts. , Pour into a greased or parchment-lined 9x5-in. loaf pan. If desired, sprinkle with additional walnuts. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. Cool in pan for 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 12g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BUTTERMILK BANANA BREAD



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My mom has been making this delicious, moist banana bread for 30 years; it was a family favorite for breakfast!

Provided by MAGDIEGO

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes     100+ Banana Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ¼ cups white sugar
½ cup shortening
2 egg, beaten
1 cup mashed ripe banana
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a loaf pan.
  • Sift flour, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Beat sugar and shortening together in a separate large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy; add 1 egg at a time, thoroughly beating the first into the sugar mixture before adding the second. Beat banana and vanilla into the wet mixture together. Stream buttermilk into wet mixture while continually beating until smooth; add flour mixture and continue to beat until you have a smooth batter. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.9 calories, Carbohydrate 41.7 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 127.9 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

BANANA BREAD



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This classic Banana Bread recipe has appeared in almost every edition of the Betty Crocker Cookbook that's ever been printed, and it's no surprise! It's a favorite of hundreds upon hundreds of home cooks for the Banana Bread recipe's speedy 15-minute prep time and its delicious results. This Banana Bread is sure to become a staple in your home if it's not already.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed very ripe bananas (3 to 4 medium)
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ All-Purpose Flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped nuts, if desired

Steps:

  • Move oven rack to low position so that tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches.
  • Mix sugar and butter in large bowl. Stir in eggs until well blended. Add bananas, buttermilk and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt just until moistened. Stir in nuts. Pour into pans.
  • Bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour, 9-inch loaf about 1 1/4 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 95 mg

BUTTERMILK BANANA NUT BREAD



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This is from Martha Stewart's new Baking Handbook. This is just wonderful. I especially like that it has coconut in it. YUMMY! This makes 2 9 x 5 loaves or 6 mini loaves. If making mini loaves reduce the baking time to 45 minutes.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h25m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
2 cups sugar
1 1/3 cups canola oil
2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups ripe mashed bananas (about 3 medium)
1 cup unsweetened dried shredded coconut
1 cup walnuts or 1 cup pecans, toasted and finely chopped
1/2 cup buttermilk
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Coat pans with cooking spray; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the eggs, sugar and oil on medium-low speed until combined.
  • Beat in the flour mixture. Add the vanilla, banana, coconut, nuts and buttermilk and beat just to combine.
  • Divide batter betwen prepared pans; smooth with an offset spatula.
  • Bake, rotating pans halfway through, until a cake tester inserted in the centers come out clean, 60-65 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool for 10 minutes. Remove laves from pans and let cool completely.
  • Bread can be kept at room temperature, wrapped in plastic, for up to 1 week, or frozen for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3674, Fat 220.8, SaturatedFat 41.8, Cholesterol 281.4, Sodium 1697.1, Carbohydrate 391.9, Fiber 18.9, Sugar 223.4, Protein 43.9

BUTTERMILK NUT BREAD



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Brown sugar and buttermilk give pleasing flavor to this no-fuss quick bread from Sue Ross of Casa Grande, Arizona. Nuts provide the tasty crunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons shortening, melted
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat the egg. Gradually beat in brown sugar and shortening. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk. Beat just until moistened. Stir in nuts. Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas for a sweeter and more flavorful bread.
  • Mash the bananas well to ensure an even distribution throughout the batter.
  • Use buttermilk for a tangy and moist bread.
  • Add chopped nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, for a crunchy texture.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Buttermilk banana nut bread is a classic recipe that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its moist texture, sweet banana flavor, and crunchy nuts, this bread is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are enjoying it for breakfast, lunch, or a snack, buttermilk banana nut bread is sure to satisfy your cravings.

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