This delicious banana bread combines the rich flavors of peanut butter and chocolate, making it a perfect treat for breakfast, snacks, or dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour10 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour25 minutesminutes
Serving Size 10slices
Ingredients
Main ingredients
1cupgranulated sugar
2largeeggs
1.5cupsall-purpose flour
0.5cuppeanut butter
2ripebananas, mashedEnsure they are very ripe for maximum sweetness
0.5cupbutter, melted
1teaspoonbaking soda
0.5teaspoonsalt
1teaspoonvanilla extract
0.5cupchocolate chipsOptional: for enhanced chocolate flavor, consider adding more
Instructions
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
In a large bowl, combine the sugar, eggs, and melted butter. Mix well.
Stir in the mashed bananas and peanut butter until smooth.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add it to the banana mixture, stirring until just combined.
Fold in the chocolate chips.
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
Baking
Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Serve warm or at room temperature, sliced thick, with a spread of extra peanut butter or a drizzle of chocolate syrup. Store tightly wrapped for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.