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Walnut Banana Bread (Vegan)

Sometimes we are just looking for a simple, classic banana bread. A flavorful, no frills loaf certain to please any banana bread lover.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1 loaf

Ingredients
  

  • 1 stick / 113 grams plant based butter with salt - melted
  • 2 cups / 240 grams all purpose flour
  • 6 tbsp / 90 grams plant based milk (room temperature)
  • 2 tbsp / 30 grams plant based yogurt (room temperature)
  • ½ cup / 100 grams cane sugar
  • ¼ cup / 50 grams coconut sugar
  • 300 grams smashed banana - 2-3 medium bananas
  • tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • ½ cup walnuts - roughly chopped + extra for the top of the loaf

Instructions
 

  • Pre heat the oven to 350F and prepare an 8x4 loaf pan by lining it with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl add the flour, baking powder, and baking soda; whisk to combine and set aside. To a medium bowl add the mashed bananas, both sugars, melted butter, milk, yogurt and vanilla extract; whisk to fully incorporate - about a minute. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and whisk until just combined. Lastly, fold the walnuts in. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and scatter the reserved walnuts over the top of the batter. Bake the loaf for 65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Let the loaf rest in the pan for 15 to 20 minutes before transferring too a cooling rack.
    Store the loaf in an airtight container. Stays fresh for 5 to 7 days.
Keyword banana, dairy free, egg free, walnuts