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Bobby Flay Espresso Banana Bread Recipe

Bobby Flay Espresso Banana Bread

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Indulge in the rich flavors of Bobby Flay’s Espresso Banana Bread, a delightful twist on the classic recipe that combines the sweetness of ripe bananas with the bold taste of espresso. This moist and flavorful bread is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet snack throughout your day. With semi-sweet chocolate folded into the batter, each slice offers a heavenly combination of chocolatey goodness and aromatic coffee notes. Whether enjoyed plain or paired with homemade coffee butter, this banana bread is sure to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon espresso powder
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 ripe bananas
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat, then stir in espresso powder until well combined.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, mash three ripe bananas using a fork until smooth but slightly chunky.
  3. Add the melted butter and espresso mixture to the mashed bananas and mix thoroughly.
  4. Incorporate granulated sugar, brown sugar, and the beaten egg into the banana mixture until well blended.
  5. Gradually add flour, baking soda, and kosher salt; stir gently until just combined.
  6. Fold in grated semi-sweet chocolate evenly throughout the batter.
  7. Grease a loaf pan or line it with baking paper, then pour in the batter.
  8. Bake at 375°F for about 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (64g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 33mg