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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Strawberry Banana Muffins

These muffins combine the great moisture of bananas with the vibrant pops of fresh strawberries. Packed with flavor and wholesome fruit in every bite, they're great for a quick breakfast or a snack on the go. —Molly Allen, Hood River, Oregon

Easy Sour Cream Banana Bread

I tweaked my tried and true banana bread recipe to include sour cream. It resulted in a special twist that...


3-Ingredient Banana Bread

This is the perfect banana bread recipe to mix and match with your favorite ingredients. Stir in chopped nuts, dried...


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...

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...


Blueberry Banana Bread

84 reviews

Blueberries and bananas combine in these tender, golden loaves. Whether you enjoy a slice as a snack or for breakfast,...


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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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Special Banana Nut Bread

129 reviews

This extra-special banana bread makes a wonderful gift for friends and neighbors. The recipe makes two loaves, so I can...


Pumpkin Banana Bread

18 reviews

I came across these loaves in a local newspaper about 10 years ago, and I still make this pumpkin banana...

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...


Peanut Banana Bread

16 reviews

"My family literally comes running when they smell this bread baking." Between the thick chocolate layer and the crumbly topping,...


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Banana-Zucchini Bread

88 reviews

My grandmother made this zucchini banana bread for as long as I can remember, and I've been making it ever...


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Easy Banana Bread

45 reviews

I watch several youngsters each day while their parents are at work. They come running when I announce it's time...


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.


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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


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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...


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Banana Pineapple Bread

52 reviews

Our four kids like slices of this moist tropical-tasting banana bread for breakfast. I sometimes bake it in mini loaf...


Apple Banana Bread

11 reviews

My children love to bake (and eat) all kinds of banana bread. They make this all by themselves, with just...

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Gluten-Free Banana Bread

161 reviews

This gluten-free banana bread recipe isn't dry and crumbly—it tastes like the real thing. I hope you try it! —Gladys...


Banana Crumb Muffins

39 reviews

This is one of my favorite recipes for banana crumb muffins—and it's the only kind our 4-year-old will eat.


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.


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...


Zucchini Banana Bread

60 reviews

I got this Zucchini Banana Bread recipe from a friend at work and now it's one of my favorites. It...


Elvis Banana Bread

9 reviews

As a toddler, my son loved bananas, so we always had them in the house. We didn't always eat them...