Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup mashed ripe banana (about 2.5 bananas)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats (blended into powder)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- Optional: spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves) & nuts (toasted pecans or walnuts)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
- Cream together softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until fluffy.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix well.
- Stir in mashed bananas until combined.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, oat powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just blended.
- Fold in sour cream and any optional spices or nuts if desired.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 55–65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool on a wire rack before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg