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World's Best Banana Bread

World’s Best Banana Bread

Below are the classic ingredients needed plus optional variations:
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Ingredients Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • Base recipe
  • 3 large over-ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/2 cup 115g melted butter
  • 3/4 cup 150g brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups 190g all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon optional but recommended
  • Optional Add-Ins
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • Substitution Notes
  • These ingredients remain the backbone of the World’s Best Banana Bread but swapping is easy and flexible.

Notes

Required Tools & Equipment
Nothing fancy needed:
Mixing bowls
Whisk or spoon
Standard loaf pan (8×4 or 9×5)
Oven
Baking rack
Optional but helpful:
Silicone spatula
Parchment paper
Cooling rack