Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Almond Flour Banana Bread, a moist and fluffy treat perfect for breakfast or a midday snack. This healthy recipe combines ripe bananas and maple syrup with almond flour, making it gluten-free and low in carbs—ideal for those on a keto diet or anyone seeking nutritious baked goods. With its sweet aroma and warm hints of cinnamon, this banana bread is not only easy to prepare but also customizable with your favorite add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts. Whether served fresh from the oven or toasted with nut butter, this bread promises satisfaction in every bite.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas (1 cup mashed)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil (melted)
- 3 cups almond flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare a 9×5 loaf pan by lining it with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
- Add eggs, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract; whisk until combined.
- Stir in almond flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until just mixed.
- Fold in optional chocolate chips or add-ins as desired.
- Pour mixture into the prepared pan; bake for 50–55 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cooling for 10 minutes in the pan before transferring to a cooling rack.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg