Description
Indulge in the joy of baking with this delightful Banana Bread Recipe For Kids, a perfect blend of sweetness and fun! This easy-to-follow recipe features ripe bananas and chocolate chips, creating a moist and fluffy loaf that’s sure to please every palate. It’s not just a treat; it’s an engaging family activity where kids can participate in measuring, mixing, and pouring ingredients. Enjoy it warm straight from the oven or as a delicious snack anytime. Plus, with gluten-free options available, this banana bread caters to various dietary needs, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or after-school snacks.
Ingredients
- 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 3 medium overripe bananas, mashed
- 1 teaspoon almond extract (or vanilla extract)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and spray a bread pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking soda until well combined.
- In another bowl, mix the sugar, eggs, canola oil, and almond extract until smooth. Stir in the mashed bananas.
- Gently combine the wet and dry mixtures until just blended.
- Fold in the chocolate chips carefully without over-mixing.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 8 minutes at 425°F. Then reduce the temperature to 350°F (175°C) and bake for an additional 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 70g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg