Banana Bread

(from Peachblossm’s recipe box)

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Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes

Categories: bread

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon (more if you really like cinnamon)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups bananas (over-ripe) – about 4 – 5 bananas
  • 1/2 bag chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup of slivered almonds (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 and Grease your 9 × 5 bread pan

  2. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt together

  3. In a separate bowl, add the butter, brown sugar and eggs.

  4. Mash up the bananas and add them to the butter-brown sugar mixture

  5. Combine the dry and wet mixture together. Stir just long enough to mix everything well.

  6. Add the chocolate chips and the slivered almonds
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 60 minutes or until your toothpick comes out clean.

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