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Banana Bread with Walnuts

Banana bread is tender and moist. It is warmed with vanilla and cinnamon. It is studded with crunchy walnuts.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 10 slices

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ripe bananas mashed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a bowl, mix the mashed bananas, melted butter, sugar, and eggs.
  3. Stir in the flour with a teaspoon of baking soda and a pinch of salt.
  4. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
  5. Pour the batter into the loaf pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean, then cool before slicing.

Notes

Let the loaf cool fully or it will crumble when sliced.