Banana and oat bread

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This is a great way of using up overripe bananas. Whenever I have an overripe banana I always chop it up and keep it in a big freezer bag so I can make smoothies, ice-cream or banana bread whenever I want rather than having to wait for a soft banana!
Recipe by Jo Ingleby.

Banana and oat bread

This is a great way of using up overripe bananas. Whenever I have an overripe banana I always chop it up and keep it in a big freezer bag so I can make smoothies, ice-cream or banana bread whenever I want rather than having to wait for a soft banana!
Recipe by Jo Ingleby.

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Ingredients

  1. 3overripe bananas (or about 300g of frozen banana, defrosted)
  2. 125 gunsalted butter, softened
  3. 2eggs
  4. 2 tablespoonsnatural yoghurt
  5. 250 gself-raising flour
  6. 1 tablespoonhoney
  7. 1 tspground cinnamon
  8. 1 teaspoonbaking powder
  9. 50 gporridge oats
  10. Optional extras: a handful of dried fruits or chopped nuts, or chocolate chunks

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180c (gas 4).

  2. 2

    Mash the bananas until smooth, add the eggs and mix together.

  3. 3

    In a large mixing bowl beat the butter until light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Add the mashed banana and eggs then mix well.

  5. 5

    Stir in the honey and yogurt.

  6. 6

    Keep stirring and add the flour and oats as you stir so they are well mixed in.

  7. 7

    Finally stir in the baking powder and cinnamon (and any of the optional extras).

  8. 8

    Line a loaf tin with grease-proof paper, pour the mixture into the tin and spread into the corners.

  9. 9

    Place in the oven for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown. To test whether the banana bread is ready push a cocktail stick into the middle. If it comes out clean it is done. Allow to cool fully before slicing.

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. @cook_5998721
This looks great!!! Take a look at my recipes - I'll try your banana bread if you try mine! :)

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