Banana Yogurt Nut Bread Recipe
Ingredients
| Whole wheat flour - 1 1/2 cups, measured scoop and level | ||
| Baking soda | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking powder | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Ground cinnamon | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Walnuts | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Egg | 1 | |
| Low-fat yogurt - 1/4 cup | ||
| Oil | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Honey | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Banana - 1 large, ripe | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350°.
2) In your food processor, use METAL BLADE setting.
3) In the work bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and walnuts. Pulse on/off to coarsely chop nuts.
4) Transfer the mixture from bowl and place aside.
5) Add egg, process 30 seconds.
6) Add yogurt, oil, honey and banana (cut into small pieces), after scraping down the sides. Pulse on/off until well-mixed and banana is pureed.
7) Add all dry ingredients at once after removing the lid and scraping down sides.
8) Combine with 5 on/off pulses only until batter is mixed.
9) Scrape down the sides of the work bowl, before last time for on/off. Do not overdo.
MAKING
10) Use a small foil pan, 7 7/8 x 3 7/8-inch, to grease bottom and sides.
11) Place wax paper at the bottom.
12) Pour in batter.
13) Place inside oven to bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
14) Let the bread cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan.
15) Transfer on wire rack to cool completely.
SERVING
16) Serve the bread with your choice of topping.
1) Preheat oven to 350°.
2) In your food processor, use METAL BLADE setting.
3) In the work bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and walnuts. Pulse on/off to coarsely chop nuts.
4) Transfer the mixture from bowl and place aside.
5) Add egg, process 30 seconds.
6) Add yogurt, oil, honey and banana (cut into small pieces), after scraping down the sides. Pulse on/off until well-mixed and banana is pureed.
7) Add all dry ingredients at once after removing the lid and scraping down sides.
8) Combine with 5 on/off pulses only until batter is mixed.
9) Scrape down the sides of the work bowl, before last time for on/off. Do not overdo.
MAKING
10) Use a small foil pan, 7 7/8 x 3 7/8-inch, to grease bottom and sides.
11) Place wax paper at the bottom.
12) Pour in batter.
13) Place inside oven to bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
14) Let the bread cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan.
15) Transfer on wire rack to cool completely.
SERVING
16) Serve the bread with your choice of topping.
Chef
