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Chocolate Chip Banana Bread


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4.3 from 8 reviews

  • Author: Fadela
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 slices

Description

Recipe for moist chocolate chip bread with banana. For a 10 inch / 25 cm loaf pan (about 10-12 slices)


Ingredients

  • 115 g (1/2 cup) butter, softened
  • 100 g (1/2 cup) granulated sugar
  • 50 g (1/3 cup) brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 120 ml (1/2 cup) buttermilk 
  • 3 ripe bananas (about 350360 g mashed)
  • 195 g (1 1/2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda 
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 140 g (3/4 cup) chocolate chips (semi-sweet)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F / 180°C and line a 9×5-inch (23–25 cm) loaf pan.
  2. Mash bananas in a small bowl until slightly chunky.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar for 2–3 minutes until smooth and creamy.
  4. Add eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk, then mix to combine.
  5. Stir in mashed bananas.
  6. Add flour, baking soda, salt, and 3/4 of the chocolate chips, then fold gently until just combined.
  7. Pour batter into the pan, smooth the top, and sprinkle remaining chocolate chips.
  8. Bake for 50–55 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean or with a few crumbs.
  9. Cool completely before slicing.

Notes

Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–4 days.

Tips:

  • Use very ripe bananas for best flavor
  • Do not overmix the batter
  • Use room temperature ingredients
  • Check early to avoid overbaking
  • Let cool before slicing for clean cuts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: bread, dessert, cake
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 191
  • Sugar: 11
  • Sodium: 146
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Carbohydrates: 27
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 46