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chocolate chip banana bread

Easy & Moist Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

The easiest recipe for moist banana chocolate chip bread! This bread is filled with melty morsels of chocolate chips and is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 Servings
Calories 316 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Stand Mixer
  • Whisk Attachment

Ingredients
  

  • ½ Cup Unsalted Butter (Room Temperature)
  • 1 Cup Brown Sugar (Packed)
  • 3-4 Very Ripe/Over Ripe Bananas (Mashed)
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 2 Cups All Purpose Flour
  • ¼ Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Can substitute dark or milk chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350º F.
  • Line a 9x5 Loaf Pan with parchment paper. Spray with non-stick baking spray and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl cream together butter and brown sugar until smooth (about 2 minutes).
  • Whisk in egg until well combined.
  • Add mashed bananas and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Add All purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix until just combined being careful not to over mix.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan. Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean.
  • Let cool for 15 minutes in loaf pan, then move to cooling rack.
  • Let cool for an additional 20 minutes before serving and enjoy!

Notes

  • This recipe makes 1 Loaf, about 10 thick slices. 
  • Use unsalted room temperature butter. If you only have salted butter on hand skip the step with the addition of more salt. 
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