Best Banana Bread Recipe: Moist, Easy Rustic Tuscan Delight
Enjoy a delightful twist on a classic favorite with this Best Banana Bread Recipe. Moist and easy to prepare, it embodies the rustic charm of Tuscan baking, enhanced with rich chocolate hazelnut flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 75 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1/2 cup chocolate hazelnut spread
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup walnuts (optional)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until smooth.
- Stir in the melted butter until well combined.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
- Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture, and mix well.
- Gradually add the flour, stirring until just combined.
- If using, fold in the walnuts.
- Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For a more intense chocolate flavor, use more chocolate hazelnut spread.
- Let the banana bread cool completely for the best slicing experience.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Best Banana Bread Recipe, chocolate hazelnut, moist banana bread, rustic Tuscan style