COCONUT GINGER BANANA BREAD

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TIP: To ripen bananas quickly, put unpeeled bananas on baking sheet and bake at 350° 15 to 20 minutes or until skins have blackened. Slice skins open and scoop out banana.

Yield 14 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 large ripe bananas*, mashed, (1-1/2 cups)
1 cup I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread
3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup toasted sweetened flaked coconut
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • For the banana bread
  • Preheat oven to 350°. Brush 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with additional I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread; set aside.
  • Combine mashed banana, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in large bowl with wooden spoon. Stir in remaining ingredients and spoon into prepared pan*.
  • Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes on wire rack; remove from pan and cool completely.
  • For the glaze
  • For a delicious Lime Glaze, combine 1-1/2 cups confectioners sugar, 1 Tbsp. melted I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, 4 to 5 tsp. warm water and 1 tsp. grated lime peel in small bowl. Spread over top of cooled banana bread.

M Arif mehmood
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Jade Ndwandwe
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My oven runs hot, so I reduced the baking time by 5 minutes and it was perfect.


Eli Sarafova
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Forgot to add the coconut extract, but the bread was still tasty.


Batte Dalton francis
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Not a fan of ginger, so I omitted it from the recipe. The bread still turned out delicious!


Haka Diii
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This bread is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I often make it for potlucks and it's always gone in minutes.


MC ORAGON TV
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Used oat flour instead of all-purpose flour and it still came out great! Thanks for a wonderful recipe.


Shudarsan Subedi
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Followed the recipe exactly and the bread turned out perfectly. Loved the subtle hint of ginger.


Hajala Nakakawa
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Used this recipe for a brunch party and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how moist and flavorful the bread was.


Lara Rauch
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This coconut-ginger-banana bread was moist and flavorful. The combination of coconut, ginger, and banana was perfect. I will definitely make this again!


Saleh Suleiman
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I love coconut and banana together, adding ginger to the mix creates a nice balance. Loved this recipe!