Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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10
servings
1.5 cup

whole wheat flour

0.67 cup

brown sugar

0.5 cup

flaxseed meal

0.33 cup

rolled oats

2 tbsp

white sugar

0.5 tsp

baking powder

0.5 tsp

baking soda

0.13 tsp

salt

2 unit

eggs

6 tbsp

butter

melted

0.33 cup

buttermilk

1 tbsp

buttermilk

1 tsp

vanilla extract

3 unit

bananas

mashed

Step 1
~8 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
~8 min

Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.

Step 3
~8 min

In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour, brown sugar, flaxseed meal, oats, white sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~8 min

In another bowl, combine eggs, melted butter, 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon buttermilk, and vanilla extract.

Step 5
~8 min

Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.

Step 6
~8 min

Add mashed bananas and mix until the batter is well-combined.

Step 7
~8 min

Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.

Step 8
~8 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes to 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 9
~8 min

Cool in the pan for 5 minutes.

Step 10
~8 min

Invert the bread onto a wire rack and let cool for about 25 minutes before slicing and serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add chopped nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor and texture.

Use very ripe bananas for the best flavor.

Let the bread cool completely before slicing for cleaner cuts.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

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.

Pair with a cup of coffee or tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Yogurt
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A comforting and popular homemade treat.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Breakfast
Snack

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Snack
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100

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