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Vegetarian Nut-Free Dark Chocolate Swirl Banana Bread

Recipe

Dark Chocolate Swirl Banana Bread

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Ingredients

  • ripe banana3
  • egg2
  • greek yogurt5 oz
  • maple syrup⅓ cup
  • vanilla1 teaspoon
  • whole wheat flour4½ oz
  • baking powder1 ½ teaspoon
  • dark chocolate¼ cup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 325˚F (170˚C).

  2. 2

    Mash bananas in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Add eggs and combine thoroughly.

  4. 4

    Then mix in the remaining wet ingredients: greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla.

  5. 5

    Next, add the whole wheat flour and baking powder and mix until fully incorporated.

  6. 6

    Be careful not to over mix.

  7. 7

    In a medium, microwave-safe bowl, microwave the chocolate chunks in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.

  8. 8

    Add a large scoop of the banana batter to the bowl of melted chocolate and fold until mixed well.

  9. 9

    Pour the banana batter and the chocolate batter alternately into a greased 9x5-inch (23x13 cm) bread pan.

  10. 10

    These do not need to be even layers.

  11. 11

    Using a knife or a spoon, gently swirl the batters together.

  12. 12

    Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the bread.

  13. 13

    Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes.

  14. 14

    Enjoy!

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Nutrition (per serving · serves 4)

400calories
12gProtein
77gCarbs
7gFat
Fiber7g
Sugar35g

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.