Banana Carrot Bread Recipe

Banana Bread
submitted by C4Bimbos at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Whole wheat flour - 1 3/4 cups, measured scoop and level
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 Carrots2 Medium, pared
 Bananas - 2 small, ripe
 Eggs2
 Low-fat yogurt - 1/2 cup
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Honey1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla extract2 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350°.
2) In your food processor, use METAL BLADE setting.
3) In your work bowl, add flour, baking soda, baking powder and cinnamon. Pulse on/off to mix.
4) Transfer the mixture on a medium mixing bowl and place aside.
5) Change the setting to SHREDDING DISC, for shredding the carrots by fitting vertically into the feed tube.
6) Also cut the bananas to shred by fitting feed tube vertically.
7) In the mixing bowl, combine carrots and bananas with flour. Toss well to mix.
8) Change the setting to METAL BLADE.
9) In the work bowl, add eggs to process 30 seconds.
10) Add yogurt, oil, honey and vanilla extract after scraping off the sides. Combine all together with on/off pulses until well-blended.
11) Add all dry ingredients at once by removing the lid and scraping down the sides. Combine with 5 on/off pulses only until batter is mixed.
12) Scrape down sides of work bowl, before the last time on/off. Do not overdo.

MAKING
13) Use an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch loaf pan, to grease bottom and sides.
14) Place wax paper at the bottom.
15) Pour in batter.
16) Place inside oven to bake for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out almost clean.
17) Transfer the bread on wire rack to cool after cooling in the pan for 10 minutes.

SERVING
18) Serve the bread warm or cold, with your choice of spread.
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