Cranberry banana nut bread is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dessert. With its combination of tart cranberries, sweet bananas, and crunchy nuts, this classic dish can be tailored to suit any palate. Whether you prefer a moist and fluffy bread or a more dense and hearty loaf, there's a recipe out there that's sure to satisfy your craving. And with its ease of preparation and endless variations, cranberry banana nut bread is a perfect choice for bakers of all skill levels.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CRANBERRY BANANA BREAD
Use up the leftover cranberries, freeze the loaf for later. I often make half of this into a loaf and half into small muffins.
Provided by Derf2440
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h25m
Yield 1 loaf
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350F degrees.
- Grease an 8 1/2 by 4 1/2 inch loaf pan.
- Mix sugar and butter in a medium mixing bowl until completely blended.
- Add banana, milk and eggs, mixing well.
- Add dry ingredients, mixing just until moist.
- Stir in nuts and cranberries.
- Spread batter evenly in the loaf pan.
- Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the bread comes out clean.
- Remove from pan, cool on rack.
CRANBERRY BANANA NUT BREAD
This one came from an old school cook book. Really good bread. Great for bake sales and gifts. You can add Cool Whip for a dessert, or slice it for a really interesting sandwich.
Provided by Nicole Brummett
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h15m
Yield 2 loaf's
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a bowl, sift the first 4 ingredients; set aside.
- Mix the next 4 ingredients together in another bowl.
- Fold flour mixture with orange juice mixture, then stir in bananas, cranberries and nuts.
- Pour into 2 lightly greased loaf pans.
- Bake at 350° for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- *Note: I haven't made this bread in quite awhile and for some reason my recipe doesn't have the bake time written down, so I'm going by the bake time on a banana bread and a cranberry bread.
- I suggest checking at 30 minutes to be on the safe side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 3687.5, Fat 133.3, SaturatedFat 18.7, Cholesterol 211.5, Sodium 4581.1, Carbohydrate 587.5, Fiber 29.1, Sugar 339.5, Protein 58.7
CRANBERRY-NUT BREAD
Share moist cranberry-nut bread with family and friends. It's perfect for the holidays or anytime.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 3h25m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Generously grease bottom of loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches. Stir Bisquick, granulated sugar, sour cream, oil, milk, orange peel and eggs in medium bowl until moistened. Stir in cranberries and nuts. Pour into pan.
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes. Loosen sides of loaf from pan; remove from pan 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.
- Stir powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 180 mg
CRANBERRY BANANA BREAD
Studded with cranberries and nuts, these moist golden loaves make wonderful breakfast treats and gifts for grateful friends. I experimented for years, and this recipe is near perfection! -Eva Rider, Montgomery, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in bananas. Combine the flour, cracker crumbs, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in walnuts and cranberries. Pour into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan., Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 225mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
BANANA CRANBERRY BREAD
I always have leftover cranberry sauce after Thanksgiving, so I created this recipe which is very moist and delicious.
Provided by LINDA VOLLRATH
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Fruit Bread Recipes Cranberry Bread Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5 inch loaf pans.
- In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, and mix in bananas, cranberry sauce, milk, and vanilla. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Gradually blend flour mixture into the banana mixture. Fold in walnuts. Pour into the prepared loaf pans.
- Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack, and cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.5 calories, Carbohydrate 45.4 g, Cholesterol 23.7 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 116 mg, Sugar 27.4 g
DOUBLE CRANBERRY BANANA BREAD
We love quick breads, and I've found that they freeze nicely if properly wrapped. This is a scrumptious recipe to make before the holidays and freeze for last-minute guests or gifts. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and crumbly. Beat in eggs, banana and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in cranberry sauce, 1/2 cup pecans and dried cranberries., Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Sprinkle with remaining pecans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled loaf in foil, then freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BANANA BREAD
Good way to use up some of your left over pumpkin and cranberries from the holidays!
Provided by Jenny
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Pumpkin Bread Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg into a large bowl.
- Beat the butter, brown sugar, pumpkin, cranberry sauce, egg, and banana with an electric mixer in a bowl until smooth. Gradually stir in the flour mixture, mixing until just combined. Pour batter into a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.2 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 395.7 mg, Sugar 24.2 g
Tips:
- Choosing the Right Ingredients: Use fresh and ripe bananas for a moist and flavorful bread. Choose walnuts or pecans for a crunchy texture. Use pure vanilla extract for a rich flavor.
- Preparing the Batter: Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time until well blended. Mash bananas and stir them into the batter. Fold in nuts and cranberries.
- Baking the Bread: Pour the batter into a prepared loaf pan and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 55-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cooling and Serving: Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Serve with butter, cream cheese, or your favorite spread.
Conclusion:
With its moist texture, sweet and tangy flavor, and crunchy walnuts, Cranberry Banana Nut Bread is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Experiment with different variations, such as using chocolate chips, dried apricots, or other nuts, to create a unique and flavorful bread that everyone will love. Remember to enjoy every bite!
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