Easy Breezy Banana Bread
User Submitted Recipe by Ruth Moose
- Yield: 12 servings
- Prep: 10 minutes
- Cook: 50 minutes
This banana bread is mildly sweet. Excellent with cream cheese and marmalade.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/2cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 3/4cups all-purpose flour
- 1teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 1teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1cup mashed ripe bananas
- 1cup raisins
- 1cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F. Grease an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan.
- Combine olive oil and sugar in a mixing bowl; beat until creamy. Beat in eggs. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg, then add to creamed mixture alternately with bananas, beating well after each addition. Gently mix in raisins and pecans. Pour into prepared pan.
- Bake 50 to 55 minutes, until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before removing from pan. Let cool on a wire rack.
Recipe by Ruth Moose