GLAZED COCONUT-BANANA BREAD

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Give your celebration a tropical flair with this exotic variation of banana bread. It's quick to prepare, giving you plenty of time to focus on other holiday details. -Katherine Nelson, Centerville, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium)
1/4 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
3 tablespoons unsweetened apple juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sweetened shredded coconut, divided
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon lime juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 9x5-in. loaf pan. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in bananas, yogurt, apple juice and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; stir into butter mixture. Fold in 1/2 cup coconut., Transfer to prepared pan. Sprinkle with remaining coconut. Bake 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and lime juice until smooth; spoon over warm bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Rehan Rehanrajpoot
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This bread is a great way to use up leftover bananas. It's also a delicious and healthy treat.


Ainda Sirwan
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I made this bread for my family and they all loved it. It's a great recipe for a quick and easy snack.


Safit Mia
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This is the best coconut banana bread recipe I've ever tried. It's so moist and flavorful.


Tasha Crawford
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This bread is so good! I love the combination of coconut and banana.


Salma Javed
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I've made this bread several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe to have on hand for when you have ripe bananas.


Ripa Ripa
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This is a great recipe for beginner bakers. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Hassiem Scholtz
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed this bread. The glaze is the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.


Sandesh Stha
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This bread is so moist and flavorful. The coconut and glaze add a tropical twist that I love.


Kennouche Rafia
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Avery Smith
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This bread is a great way to use up overripe bananas. It's also a delicious and healthy snack.


Lorddon Productions
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I love how easy this recipe is. I can throw it together in no time and it always comes out great.


Nish Nash
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This is the best banana bread I've ever had. The coconut and glaze make it extra special.


Britt Hill
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I've made this bread several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for banana bread.


Emma Borjon
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I made this bread for my family and they loved it! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing.


Namubiru Drucillar
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This coconut banana bread is a delicious and moist treat. The glaze adds a perfect finishing touch.