Holiday Banana Loaf
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Serves: 1 loaf
 
Pretty loaf to serve over the holidays or perfect as a little gift.
Ingredients
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 3 medium mashed ripe bananas
  • ½ tsp almond extract
  • 1½ cups flour
  • ½ cup medium coconut
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • ½ cup chopped maraschino cherries
Instructions
  1. Beat eggs until light and frothy
  2. Add sugar and melted butter and mix well
  3. Stir in mashed bananas and almond flavoring
  4. Stir remaining ingredients in another bowl until well mixed
  5. Pour over batter
  6. Stir just to combine
  7. Pour into a greased 9x5 loaf pan
  8. Bake at 350 F for 1 hr or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean
  9. Let stand for 10 minutes
  10. Remove from pan
  11. Cool and wrap
Recipe by Simple Local Life at https://www.simplelocallife.com/holiday-banana-loaf/