Wholemeal banana bread

This wholemeal banana bread recipe is so rich and yummy, the kids won't even notice it's made with wholemeal flour. It's perfect for lunch boxes.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter

    melted (125g)

  • 3 ripe bananas

    mashed

  • 1 tsp vanilla essence

  • 2 eggs

    lightly beaten

  • 1 cup brown sugar

    (200g)

  • 2 cups wholemeal self-raising flour

    (300g)

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Contains Eggs

Contains Gluten

Equipment

  • 1 loaf pan
  • 1 baking paper
  • 1 bowl
  • 1 skewer
  • 1 wire rack

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (180°C fan-forced). Line a loaf pan with baking paper and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, mix the butter, mashed bananas, vanilla essence, eggs and brown sugar. Fold in flour until just combined.
  3. Bake for 40 minutes, or until a skewer comes out clean. Leave to cool in the pan for 10 minutes and then cool further on a wire rack.

Notes

Variation
Add a few handfuls of crumbled walnuts for extra flavour.
Storage
You can slice this and freeze individual portions for school lunches.

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