Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 tbsp

Oil

for greasing pan

2.5 cup

Cake flour

2 tsp

Baking powder

1 tsp

Baking soda

1 tsp

Ground cinnamon

0.5 cup

Applesauce

1 cup

Granulated sugar

1.5 unit

Egg whites

2 cup

Very ripe bananas

peeled and mashed

1 tsp

Vanilla extract

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).

Step 2
~6 min

Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan with oil.

Step 3
~6 min

In a bowl, combine cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and ground cinnamon.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~6 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together applesauce, granulated sugar, egg whites, mashed bananas, and vanilla extract.

Step 5
~6 min

Add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients all at once.

Step 6
~6 min

Stir gently to blend the ingredients, ensuring not to overbeat.

Step 7
~6 min

Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.

Step 8
~6 min

Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 9
~6 min

Let the banana bread cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or chocolate chips.

Use very ripe bananas for the best flavor and moisture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made 1-2 days ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Serve with butter or cream cheese.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coffee
Tea

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, often made at home.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Snack
Brunch

Popularity Score

70/100

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