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Chocolate Banana Bread

Catherine
This easy, one-bowl Chocolate Banana Bread is moist, delicious and ultra chocolatey. Perfect for chocolate-lovers looking for a rich, chocolate treat!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10 slices (1 standard loaf)
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 3 bananas overripe mashed
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups flour all purpose, whole wheat pastry flour or a combination of both
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips divided

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350F and line a loaf pan with parchment paper or grease it generously.
  • In a large bowl, mash the bananas with a fork.
  • Then add the butter, eggs, vanilla extract and sugars, mixing them together until well combined.
  • Add the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt to the bowl and mix until combined.
  • Once batter is mixed, fold in 1/2 a cup of chocolate chips.
  • Transfer to the loaf pan and top with the remaining 1/4 cup of chocolate chips. Bake in the oven for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool on a cooling rack.

Note: Metric ingredient measurements are provided as a courtesy using a third-party calculator and are rounded to the nearest unit. The recipes provided on this site have not been tested with metric measurements and their accuracy cannot be verified.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 64mgSodium: 321mgPotassium: 241mgFiber: 3gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 360IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 27mgIron: 2mg

The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

Keyword banana, banana bread, chocolate, chocolate chips, cocoa powder, quick bread, ripe bananas
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