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Snickerdoodle Banana Bread — Easy Banana Bread with a Twist: 7 Tips for the Ultimate Perfect Loaf


  • Author: Nouna
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices 1x

Description

A delicious hybrid recipe that combines the tangy, cinnamon-sugar topping of a Snickerdoodle cookie with the moist, tender crumb of classic banana bread.


Ingredients

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  • 3 large overripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon (divided)
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar (for topping)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a loaf pan.
  2. Mash bananas and whisk in butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, and sour cream.
  3. Fold in flour, baking soda, salt, and 1 tsp cinnamon.
  4. Mix remaining cinnamon and sugar in a small bowl.
  5. Layer half the batter in the pan, sprinkle half the topping, then add remaining batter and topping.
  6. Bake for 50-60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool for 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

High in potassium from bananas, provides a satisfying crunch without complex ingredients, and stays moist for several days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 285 kcal