Description
A delightful blend of snickerdoodle cookies and banana bread, featuring warm cinnamon and a sugary topping.
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ cup milk
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (for topping)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.
- Mash the bananas in a large mixing bowl until smooth.
- Add granulated sugar, brown sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with milk. Mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the batter.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread rest in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack. Slice and enjoy!
Notes
For extra richness, serve with butter on top. Add nuts or chocolate chips for a unique twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American