Friday, August 1, 2008

BANANA BREAD

I had some very ripe bananas, and we all love banana bread, but I wanted something a little bit different. So I came up with this. Its very good and healthy for you!

BANANA BREAD

5 ripe bananas mashed
1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
1 cup Oats
1/4 cup flaxseed
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp fresh or ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 egg
1/2 cup brown sugar + 2 Tb
1/4 melted butter
1/4 cup applesauce
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup coconut
1/2 cup chocolate chips


Heat oven to 350
In a bowl, combine Flour, Oats, Flaxseed, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin pie spice.
In another bowl cream together, egg, brown sugar, butter, applesauce and vanilla.
Add bananas. Mix well.
Add Flour Mix to the egg banana mixture, stirring just until moistened.
Add coconut and chocolate chips, mixing just until combined. Don't over mix.
Pour into a greased loaf pan.
Sprinkle with brown sugar.
Bake for about 50 min to 1 hour. Check for doneness at 45 and go from there.

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