Best Molasses Banana Bread Recipes

MOLASSES BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter. Beat in egg, molasses and banana. Mix in whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and walnuts; stir until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 55 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean.

MOLASSES-OAT BANANA BREAD OR MUFFINS (LOWER FAT)

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan.
• In a bowl sift together white and whole wheat flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• In another bowl beat the butter with sugar and molasses for about 2 minutes.
• Add in eggs, beat until combined.
• Add in bananas, sour cream applesauce and vanilla; beat until blended.
• Add in the flour mixture; beat at low speed just until moistened.
• Spoon the batter into prepared baking pan.
• Bake for about 1 hour, or until bread tests done.
• Cool for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

WHOLE WHEAT CORNMEAL MOLASSES BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix in raisins.
• In a separate bowl, mash bananas and stir in molasses, honey, and buttermilk. Add this mixture to the dry ingredients and stir only enough to blend.
• Pour into two 4 1/2 x 8 1/2 lightly greased loaf pans and bake for 40 to 50 minutes.

GINGERLY MOLASSES CHRISTMAS BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F).
• Mix butter, oil, bananas, sugar, molasses, and egg until smooth.
• Sprinkle baking soda & spices over mixture, mix lightly.
• Add flour, stir until combined.
• Add raisins, stir.
• Pour into buttered bread pan.
• Sprinkle top with kosher salt.
• Bake for one hour.
• Remove from pan and cool on rack.

MOLASSES-OAT BANANA BREAD OR MUFFINS (LOWER FAT)

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan.
• In a bowl sift together white and whole wheat flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• In another bowl beat the butter with sugar and molasses for about 2 minutes.
• Add in eggs, beat until combined.
• Add in bananas, sour cream applesauce and vanilla; beat until blended.
• Add in the flour mixture; beat at low speed just until moistened.
• Spoon the batter into prepared baking pan.
• Bake for about 1 hour, or until bread tests done.
• Cool for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

FRUIT AND MOLASSES SWEETENED BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Butter your (pans). This will make a huge loaf of bread or a small loaf and six muffins.
• Add oats to yogurt and water. You could substitute 1 cup buttermilk here.
• Mix the flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, Herbs.
• Beat the eggs.
• In another bowl mash the bananas and add to the eggs.
• Cream the butter with the molasses. Add mixture to eggs/bananas.
• Dump applesauce, apple pulp, yogurt/oats and nuts to the wet mixture.
• Mix the wet with the dry as thoroughly as possible.
• Pour batter into pan(s).
• Sprinkle pumpkin seeds and a little more Herbs de provence on top.
• Bake at 375 for 45 minutes to an hour until inserted toothpick comes out clean.