# Best Banana Bread

This recipe shows how to make delicious banana bread using simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps.

- Servings: 8 servings
- Total time: 45 min
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.75 cups unsalted butter
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups mashed bananas

## Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
2. Measure 189 grams of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and ½ teaspoon of kosher salt.
3. Sift together the dry ingredients.
4. Cream together ¾ cup of softened (not melted) unsalted butter and 1 cup of packed light brown sugar using a stand mixer at medium speed for 2 minutes.
5. Add 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the creamed mixture.
6. Add 1 ½ to 3 cups of mashed ripe bananas.
7. Gradually add the sifted dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until combined. Don't overmix.
8. Pour batter into a greased 9x5 loaf pan.
9. Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
10. Let cool completely before slicing and serving.

## Equipment

- measuring cups
- kitchen scale
- sifter
- stand mixer
- 9x5 loaf pan

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2JWmWgP/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/b2099b56-ec79-4bbe-ad61-e055e778fb0a
- Extracted: 2025-01-17

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