Banana Bread Recipes

Banana bread is a great way to use up extra bananas (or those ones that go brown). Put them to use with some classic banana bread recipes.

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3-Ingredient Banana Bread

This is the perfect banana bread recipe to mix and match with your favorite ingredients. Stir in chopped nuts, dried fruit or chocolate chips. Or, add ground cinnamon and a dash of nutmeg. The sky's the limit! —Kristina Vanni, Libertyville, Illinois

Air-Fryer Banana Bread

Yes, you can make banana bread in the air fryer! This easy air-fryer banana bread recipe is a cinch to...


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25 Banana Bread Recipes You Need to Try

When life gives you mushy bananas, make banana bread! Whether you love it studded with walnuts and chocolate chips or...


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How to Make Joanna Gaines’ Banana Bread Recipe

Joanna serves this banana bread as a school day breakfast for her kids—and your family won't be able to resist...


Slow-Cooker Banana Bread

3 reviews

I love to use my slow cooker. I started to experiment with making bread in it so I wouldn’t have...

Pumpkin Banana Muffins

6 reviews

These pumpkin banana muffins are the perfect bite-sized snack for fall. —Desiree Rasch, Blue Springs, Missouri


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Cast-Iron Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

16 reviews

I love this cast-iron banana bread because it cooks evenly every time. The end result is so moist and delicious!...

Gluten-Free Banana Coffee Cake

2 reviews

I created this gluten-free coffee cake for people on special diets. Those who are lactose intolerant, allergic to eggs or...


Double Cranberry Banana Bread

4 reviews

We love quick breads, and I've found that they freeze nicely if properly wrapped. This is a scrumptious recipe to...


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Christmas Banana Bread

6 reviews

This bread is a pretty addition to the table during the holidays. Cherries, walnuts and chocolate chips give fast festive...


Banana Split Muffins

3 reviews

In Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, Elaine Anderson and daughter Elizabeth pack all the goodies that kids love in a banana split into...

Fudgy Banana Muffins

8 reviews

We love the flavor combination of chocolate and banana. Once when I had no chocolate chips on hand, I made...


Banana Coffee Cake

19 reviews

You're sure to go crazy over this yummy banana coffee cake topped with cinnamon, sugar and pecans. This recipe is...


Banana-Nut Cornbread

7 reviews

A boxed cornbread mix gets a tasty treatment when dressed up with bananas and chopped walnuts. These moist golden loaves...


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Walnut Banana Bread

29 reviews

Between Thanksgiving and Christmas I bake 200 loaves of bread.—Douglas Jennings, Ottawa, Kansas


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Chocolate Banana Bread

42 reviews

Nothing tops old-fashioned banana bread, except maybe this chocolate version! Each slice is studded with nuts. —Connie Deke, DeWitt, Nebraska

Honey Banana Muffins

13 reviews

Ground nutmeg enhances these delicious banana muffins from Gitel Alter of Brooklyn, New York. "They're moist and filling," she notes....


Banana and Nut Bread

27 reviews

This banana nut bread smells heavenly in the oven and comes out moist and chock-full of flavor and crunchy nuts.


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Banana Chip Bread

11 reviews

Good old banana bread is delightfully dressed up in this version, studded with chocolate chips and pecans. I served yummy...


Banana Muffins with Mini Chocolate Chips

8 reviews

"I combined a few recipes to come up with these banana muffins. The chocolate chips often surprise people who try...


Banana Buttermilk Muffins

21 reviews

Like my father, I love to spend time in the kitchen inventing new recipes. There are a few pleasures greater...


Winter Squash Banana Bread

1 review

“I modified my usual recipe when I couldn’t find any zucchini at the grocery store,” relates Violet Rundels of Waverly,...


Cranberry Banana Coffee Cake

4 reviews

I make this moist cake for Christmas morning every year. It tastes like banana bread but has a sweet golden...


Banana Nut Yeast Bread

2 reviews

A friend gave me this recipe more than 30 years ago. She liked it because it requires no kneading but...


Raspberry Banana Bread

13 reviews

A patient at the doctor's office where I work brought in this bread one morning while it was still warm....

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Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

21 reviews

These banana muffins are my kids' favorite. I adapt it for adults by adding chopped nuts or dried apricots.


Skillet Banana Fritters

3 reviews

This delicious banana treat is sure to be a hit in your home. They are so yummy served with ice...


Banana Apple Muffins

7 reviews

This recipe for apple banana muffins makes a light, tasty treat that stays moist. They're flavorful whether served plain, with...


Peanut Banana Muffins

8 reviews

"Loaded with peanut butter chips and banana flavor, these tender muffins are my husband's favorite," writes Susanne Penner of Steinbach,...


Bran Banana Muffins

9 reviews

Several years ago I experimented with a banana muffin recipe by adding bran cereal. I loved the results and have...


Banana Raisin Bread

9 reviews

"Toasted slices of this moist banana bread are wonderful for breakfast," reports Jackie Kew of Grand Island, New York. "For...