Vanilla Protein Banana Bread

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Loic Barret-Loewert (@healthypeasy)

Here is a super simple, yet delicious and nutrient-packed banana bread recipe. A perfect choice for breakfasts, snacks, and desserts.

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Vanilla Protein Banana Bread recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)
  • banana ripe bananas
    banana ripe bananas
    2
  • oats
    oats
    125g
  • vanilla protein powder
    vanilla protein powder
    30g
  • peanut butter
    peanut butter
    30g
  • water or plant-based milk
    water or plant-based milk
    60mL
  • baking powder
    baking powder
    1tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1pinch
  • choco chips or cocoa nibs (optional)
    choco chips or cocoa nibs (optional)

How to make Vanilla Protein Banana Bread

  1. Step 1

    Preheat your oven to 180°C.

  2. Step 2

    In a food processor, mix all ingredients except the choco chips or cocoa nibs until you get a homogeneous dough.

  3. Step 3

    Transfer the dough to a mixing bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Add the remaining ingredients (choco chips or cocoa nibs if using).

  5. Step 5

    Transfer the dough to a baking form.

  6. Step 6

    Bake at 180°C for 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the texture you want to achieve.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

124.6kcal (6.23%)

Protein

8.3g (16.6%)

Carbs

12.7g (4.63%)

Sugars

0.7g (1.3%)

Healthy Fat

3.5g

Unhealthy Fat

0.8g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For a sweeter banana bread, use overripe bananas.

  2. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor.

  3. Let the banana bread cool completely before slicing to avoid crumbling.

FAQS

  1. Can I use regular milk instead of plant-based milk?

    Yes, you can use regular milk if you prefer. It won't affect the recipe significantly.

  2. Can I skip the protein powder?

    Yes, you can skip the protein powder, but it will reduce the protein content of the bread.

  3. How do I store the banana bread?

    Store the banana bread in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or in the refrigerator for up to a week.

  4. Can I freeze the banana bread?

    Yes, you can freeze the banana bread. Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and store it in a freezer-safe bag for up to 3 months.

  5. What can I use instead of peanut butter?

    You can use almond butter, cashew butter, or sunflower seed butter as alternatives to peanut butter.

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