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banana bread

A delicious and moist banana bread with chocolate chips perfect for breakfast or tea time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 3 medium ripe bananas
  • 0.33 cup unsweetened apple sauce
  • 1.25 cups white whole wheat flour
  • 0.75 tsp baking soda
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp butter (softened)
  • 0.33 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1.5 oz mini chocolate chips
  • spray Smart Balance baking spray

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray a non-stick loaf pan with cooking spray.
  2. Mash bananas in a bowl, set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt with a wire whisk. Set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar with an electric mixer.
  5. Add egg whites, bananas, apple sauce, and vanilla; beat at medium speed until thick. Scrape down sides of the bowl.
  6. Add flour mixture, then blend at low speed until combined. Fold in chocolate chips. Do not overmix.
  7. Pour batter into loaf pan; bake for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Notes

Perfect with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.