Recipe

Strawberry Banana Bread

Strawberry Banana Bread
  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Strawberries
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    drbabs's Notes: What to do with over-ripe strawberries and bananas? Well, you could mash them up into yogurt, or you could turn them into a healthy bread for breakfast. I was inspired by recipes for yogurt...

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Serves 2 loaves

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Butter and flour 2 standard loaf pans.

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  2. Mix mashed bananas and strawberries in a large bowl with honey, yogurt, oil, eggs, vanilla extract, zest and cinnamon. Mix well.

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  3. In another bowl whisk together the flours, oats, bran, baking powder and salt. Pour dry ingredients into wet ingredients and mix till just combined.

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  4. Fold nuts into batter (if using). Pour batter into prepared loaf pans. Place pans on baking sheet in center of oven and bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Cool in pans on rack for 5-10 minutes. Cut around pan sides to loosen bread. Turn bread out onto rack. Turn bread upright on rack and cool completely.

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  5. Have a great breakfast!

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