Banana Chai Bread

Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

A few splashes of your favorite chai (spiced Indian tea) add a complex spiciness to this banana bread. And non-fat cream cheese adds rich flavor without the guilt.

Ingredients

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup lowfat cream cheese
2 eggs
3/4 cup mashed bananas
1/4 cup brewed chai tea

Directions

1 In a medium bowl mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
2 In a separate bowl mix sugar, cream cheese, and eggs until light and fluffy. Mix mashed bananas and Chai into cream cheese mixture. Add flour mixture and mix until smooth.
3 Pour mixture into a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan.
4 Bake in a preheated 350 degree F(175 degrees C) oven for 60 minutes. Cool on rack. Remove from pan after 10 minutes.