Lower Fat Banana Bread II
Description
Tender and flavorful banana bread with a minimum of fat.
Ingredients
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2 eggs
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2/3 cup white sugar
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2 very ripe bananas, mashed
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1/4 cup applesauce
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1/3 cup nonfat milk
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/3 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray a bread pan with non-stick cooking spray, and lightly dust with flour.
2
In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in bananas, applesauce, milk, oil and vanilla.
3
In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir flour mixture into banana mixture, mixing just until blended. Fold in walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
4
Bake in preheated pan until golden and a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour. Turn bread out onto a wire rack and let cool.