Blueberry Banana Bread
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling
YIELD: 3 mini loaves (5 pieces each).
Blueberries and bananas combine in these tender, golden loaves. Whether you enjoy a slice as a snack or for breakfast, this bread is so flavorful, you won't need butter. —Sandy Flick, Toledo, Ohio
Ingredients
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1/2 cup shortening
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1 cup sugar
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2 large eggs, room temperature
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 medium ripe bananas, mashed
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1 cup fresh blueberries
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 3-5 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add creamed mixture, beating just until combined. Stir in bananas. Fold in blueberries.
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2.
Pour into 3 greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts
1 piece: 202 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 28mg cholesterol, 172mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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