Whole Wheat Strawberry Banana Bread

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Whole wheat flour, strawberry Jell-O, and ripe bananas combine to make this moist bread that's sure to please picky kids.

Ingredients

cooking spray (such as Baker's Joy®)
2 large ripe bananas
1/3 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup whole milk
1/2 (3 ounce) package strawberry-flavored gelatin (such as Jell-O®)
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan with cooking spray; dust with flour.
2 Mash bananas in a large bowl with a fork. Add sugar and mix until smooth. Add eggs, milk, and strawberry gelatin; mix well.
3 Combine whole wheat flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Add 1/2 of the flour mixture to the egg mixture; mix until moist. Add remaining flour mixture and mix until batter is just moistened.
4 Spread batter in the prepared loaf pan.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.