Banana And Nut Bread

Name: Banana And Nut Bread
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1-1/2 cups sugar; 2 large eggs; 2 tablespoons 2% milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla or rum extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium); 3/4 cup chopped pecans

10 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla or rum extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium)
3/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with bananas, beating well after each addition. Fold in pecans.
2

Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool.
3

Securely wrap cooled loaf in plastic wrap and foil, then freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature.