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High Protein Banana Bread


  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and healthy high protein banana bread, moist and flavorful, perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 3 very ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (or skyr)
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups oat flour
  • 1/2 cup protein powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Optional: 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • Optional: 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Heat your oven to 350 F. Grease a loaf pan, or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Mash the bananas in a big bowl until mostly smooth.
  3. Whisk in eggs, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla.
  4. Sprinkle in oat flour, protein powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Stir just until you don’t see dry pockets.
  5. Fold in nuts or chocolate chips if you’re using them.
  6. Pour into the pan and bake for 45 to 55 minutes.
  7. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then move to a rack to cool more before slicing.

Notes

Store wrapped tightly at room temperature for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg