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Mouthwatering Monday: Loaded Banana Bread

  • IMG_88584 ripe(read: nearly black) bananas
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 splash(about 1 tsp) of vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cup self rising flour
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries/craisins
  • 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (plus some to sprinkle over top)

Mash bananas.  Add sugar, egg and vanilla and mix well.  Add flour and mix.  Add butter, nuts, craisins and chocolate chips, and mix.  Pour into a greased loaf pan.  Bake at 350°F for 45 – 60 minutes, using toothpick to test doneness.