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Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

A delightful twist on a classic banana bread, this recipe combines overripe bananas with chocolate chips for a moist and flavorful treat, perfect for breakfast or dessert.

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 4×8-inch loaf pan.
  2. Mash the ripe bananas in a large bowl until smooth.
  3. Stir in the melted butter into the mashed bananas.
  4. Add the sugar, egg, and vanilla extract to the mixture and mix well.
  5. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture and stir.
  6. Gently fold in the flour until just combined.
  7. Stir in the chocolate chips evenly.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  10. Cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For a twist, try adding nuts, spices, or dried fruits to customize the flavor.