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 350–360 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
- Preheat oven to 350°F / 180°C and line a 9×5-inch (23–25 cm) loaf pan.
- Mash bananas in a small bowl until slightly chunky.
- In a large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar for 2–3 minutes until smooth and creamy.
- Add eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk, then mix to combine.
- Stir in mashed bananas.
- Add flour, baking soda, salt, and 3/4 of the chocolate chips, then fold gently until just combined.
- Pour batter into the pan, smooth the top, and sprinkle remaining chocolate chips.
- Bake for 50–55 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean or with a few crumbs.
- 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



