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Exploring the delightful realm of baked goods, chocolate chip banana bread stands out as a comforting treat perfect for breakfast or dessert. The recipe takes classic banana bread and elevates it with the addition of semi-sweet chocolate chips, making it not just a simple loaf but a rich and indulgent experience. Ideal for utilizing those overripe bananas sitting on your countertop, this loaf becomes incredibly moist and flavorful, transforming an everyday fruit into a culinary delight.

Decadent Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe

This chocolate chip banana bread is incredibly moist and delicious, making it a perfect treat for breakfast or dessert. It's easy to make with simple ingredients and is sure to please everyone.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 overripe bananas thoroughly mashed
  • cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • a pinch salt
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg beaten until frothy
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 4x8 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, blend the mashed bananas with the melted butter until smooth.
  • Add the baking soda and a pinch of salt, stirring until combined.
  • Incorporate the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  • Gradually fold in the all-purpose flour, being careful not to overmix.
  • Gently add the chocolate chips, folding them into the batter evenly.
  • Pour the batter into the greased loaf pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 60-65 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Slice and enjoy your deliciously moist chocolate chip banana bread!

Notes

Serve warm with butter or powdered sugar for an extra treat.
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