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chocolate banana bread
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Chocolate Banana Bread

Our family's favorite banana bread has been transformed into this sinful Chocolate Banana Bread worthy of dessert not just breakfast.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bread, breakfast, chocolate, dessert, snack
Servings: 8
Author: foodyschmoody

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • ¾ C canola oil or vegetable
  • ¾ C brown sugar
  • ½ C sugar granulated
  • 4 bananas over ripe, mashed
  • ¼ C sour cream
  • 1 T vanilla extract
  • 3 ½ C flour all purpose
  • ½ C cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 C chocolate chips semi sweet (+ more for top if desired)

Instructions

  • Spray two loaf pans with non-stick spray. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Combine eggs, oil and sugars together with a stand mixer or a handheld. Add in bananas, sour cream and vanilla and beat again until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Stir dry ingredients into wet until well combined.
  • Stir in chocolate chunks.
  • Divide batter between the two prepared loaf pans.
  • If desired top each one with more chocolate chunks.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes (give or take 5 minutes).
  • Allow to cool in pans for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from pans and cool completely on wire rack.

Notes

To Freeze:  Once completely cool, wrap tightly in two layers of plastic wrap and then store in a plastic bag in freezer.