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Banana Zucchini Bread

Banana Zucchini Bread

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Banana Zucchini Bread, a moist and flavorful treat that’s perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. This easy recipe combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the tender texture of zucchini, creating a quick bread that is both nutritious and satisfying. With optional add-ins like chocolate chips and nuts, you can personalize each slice to suit your taste. Enjoy this comforting loaf warm or toasted—it’s sure to impress friends and family alike!

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas (about 1⅓ cups mashed)
  • 2 medium zucchinis (about 2 cups grated)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (or a mix with whole-wheat flour)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • Optional: ⅓ cup dark chocolate chips
  • Optional: ½ cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas. Add sugar, olive oil, almond milk, and vanilla extract; stir to combine.
  3. Grate the zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture before adding it to the banana mixture.
  4. Mix in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until just combined—avoid overmixing.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts if desired.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 55-65 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow cooling on a wire rack for at least three hours before slicing.

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