Best Whole Wheat Banana Bread Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• In a large bowl, beat oil and honey together. Add eggs, and mix well. Stir in bananas and vanilla. Stir in flour and salt. Add baking soda to hot water, stir to mix, and then add to batter. Blend in chopped nuts. Spread batter into prepared pan.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes. Cool on wire rack for 1/2 hour before slicing.

MOIST WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F degrees. Lightly grease a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
• Beat together the butter, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla in a medium bowl until smooth. Add the banana, honey and eggs, beating until smooth. Add the flour and nuts, stirring until smooth. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan and let it rest at room temperature, uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Bake the bread for 50 minutes. Lay a piece of foil gently across the top and bake until a cake tester (like a toothpick) inserted into the center comes out clean, 10 to 15 minutes more. Remove the bread from the oven and allow it to cool for 10 minutes before turning it out of the pan onto a rack to cool completely.

ZUCCHINI-CARROT-BANANA WHOLE WHEAT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan.
• Mash banana in a large bowl. Whisk in eggs, sugar, honey, oil, and vanilla extract.
• Combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Stir into the banana mixture until batter is moistened.
• Stir zucchini, carrot, and chocolate chips into the batter until evenly distributed. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT-BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 (9x5- or 8x4-inch) loaf pans with shortening or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat all ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 45 seconds, scraping bowl frequently. Pour batter into pans.
• Bake 55 to 65 minutes or until toothpick inserted halfway between center and edge of pan comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans. Remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing.

VERY BANANA-Y WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line the bottom of a 9x5-inch nonstick loaf pan with parchment paper.
• Beat brown sugar and oil together in a large bowl until well-blended. Add eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract; mix well to combine. Stir in mashed bananas. Add whole wheat flour and baking soda; stir until incorporated. Fold walnuts into the batter.
• Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cover loaf with a clean towel and cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes before slicing.

HONEY-SPICE WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread walnuts onto a baking sheet.
• Toast in preheated oven until nuts start to turn golden brown and become fragrant, 10 to 15 minutes. Coarsely chop walnuts.
• Place walnuts in a large bowl. Add whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg; mix until combined.
• Mix mashed bananas, honey, eggs, yogurt, coconut oil, butter, and vanilla extract together in another large bowl. Add banana mixture to flour mixture, mixing with a wooden spoon or rubber spatula until batter is just blended.
• Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges and top are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

HONEY BANANA WHOLE WHEAT BREAD-BREAD MACHINE

Steps:

• Makes 1 1/2 pound loaf Add all ingredients to bread pan in order given.
• This recipe was created using the"Basic Bread" setting.

BANANA NUT BREAD AND APPLE MUFFINS FROM "A.J. WHOLE WHEAT PANCAKE MIX"

Steps:

• 1. Full directions are on the box of whole wheat pancake mix, by A.J. THESE ARE WONDERFUL RECIPES, WHICH I WILL USE MANY TIMES. THEY ARE QUICK, EASY AND PERFECT.
• 2. The Apple-Walnut Muffins are made in several steps: First you measure the dry ingredients into a large bowl, and set aside.
• 3. In a medium sized bowl, mix one egg, one cup milk, one tablespoon oil, one small or individual-size serving of "Natural" apple sauce (unsweetened); and blend together.
• 4. Measure out one and one/half cups of POST Raisin Bran Cereal, and stir into the liquid ingredients.
• 5. The Granny Smith apple needs to be cored, peeled and shredded. I prefer to use one large G.S. Apple. I also use 1 cup of chopped walnuts, coarsely chopped.
• 6. Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients in the large bowl and stir in the apple and walnuts.
• 7. Have a twelve-cup Medium-size muffin pan sprayed with oil, and an ice-cream scoop also sprayed with oil ready. The oven should be preheated to 425 degrees.
• 8. Scoop the batter into the muffin tin and bake for at least 25 minutes. Remove tin and let rest on the counter on a cake rack for a few minutes, then loosen muffins. Enjoy one (or two) while warm with a nice hot cup of coffee for breakfast each morning! We do!

WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Put the butter, sugar, bananas and eggs in a blender. Blend until nice and smooth.
• Now transfer to a mixing bowl.
• In a separate bowl, stir together flours, salt, and baking soda.
• Add dry ingredients to banana mixture alternately with hot water.
• Stir in chopped nuts.
• Cut a piece of waxed or parchment paper the size of the bottom of your loaf pan.
• (This helps the loaf come out in one piece while still warm).
• Put the paper in the loaf pan and spray the pan well with non-stick spray.
• Scoop the batter into the pan.
• Bake in a preheated 325 degree F oven for one hour and 10 minutes.
• Test with a cake tester to make to make sure it's done.
• Sometimes it takes a little bit longer.
• If the top gets too brown, cover it with a piece of aluminum foil so it doesn't get too much darker.

VERY MOIST WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine margarine, oil, sugar, stevia, and mashed bananas in a large bowl. Mix until creamy.
• Add vanilla, eggs, and milk to the creamed mix.
• In a separate bowl, measure out whole wheat flour. To get a finer texture, you can blend it. This helps to achieve the moistness and unique texture of the bread.
• Add baking soda and salt to flour, and mix.
• Add flour mixture to the creamed mixture.
• Put bread batter into a greased 9"x5" pan, and spread flat into pan.
• Bake 50-60 minutes, depending on the power of your oven.
• Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing to a cooling rack. :).

WHOLE WHEAT PEANUT BUTTER-BANANA BREAD WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Coat standard loaf pan with cooking spray.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in large bowl.
• Whisk together mashed bananas, peanut butter, yogurt, egg, and oil.
• Stir banana mixture into flour mixture until combined.
• Fold in chocolate chips.
• Scrape batter into loaf pan.
• Bake 40-50 minutes, or until toothpick comes out with few moist crumbs.
• Cool in pan on rack 15 minutes.
• Unmold then cool completely before slicing.

BANANA-RAISIN WHOLE WHEAT BREAD

Steps:

• Move oven rack to lowest position. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches.
• Stir together all ingredients until blended. Pour into pans.
• Bake 8-inch loaves 50 to 60 minutes, 9-inch loaf 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

WHOLE WHEAT OAT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Oil bread pan.
• Mix oat bran, flour, baking soda, baking powder and walnuts in a bowl.
• Put honey, olive oil, egg, milk, vanilla extract and bananas in blender and mix completely.
• Add to dry ingredients and mix well.
• Pour into pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Cool completely.
• Enjoy.

WHOLE WHEAT CHOCOLATE BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly spray a 9x5 inch loaf pan or 16 muffin cups with cooking spray. Stir the skim milk and lemon juice together in a glass measuring cup; let stand until curdled, about 30 minutes. Whisk together the whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; set aside.
• Beat the eggs and sugar together with an electric mixer until smooth. Mix in the mashed bananas, the milk mixture, canola oil, and vanilla extract. Stir in the flour mixture just until all ingredients are moistened. Pour the batter into the prepared pan or muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour for a loaf, or 30 minutes for muffins. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

WHOLE WHEAT BANANA BREAD WITH FLAXSEED AND OATS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Mix whole wheat flour, brown sugar, flaxseed meal, oats, white sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl.
• Combine eggs, butter, 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter milk, and vanilla extract in another bowl. Stir in flour mixture. Add bananas; mix until batter is well-combined. Pour into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Invert onto a wire rack and let cool, about 25 minutes.

ASHLEY'S HEALTHY (WHOLE WHEAT OATMEAL) BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Cream butter and sugar together.
• Add eggs one at a time beating after each one.
• Add yogurt, bananas, and vanilla and beat.
• Add flour, salt, and baking soda- beat just until mixed- not too much.
• Add quick oats and pecans and stir with a spoon.
• Pour into bread pan and bake for about 1 hour.

WHOLE WHEAT CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA BREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees and grease a 9 × 5 inch loaf pan.
• In a large bowl, beat the oil and honey together together with a whisk.
• Add the eggs and beat well, then whisk in the mashed bananas (you want about 1 cup of mashed banana) and milk. (If your coconut oil starts to solidify, warm it for about 10 seconds in the microwave until it's liquid again.)
• Mix in the baking soda, vanilla, salt and cinnamon, and whisk to blend.
• Using a large spoon, stir in the flour, just until combined (It's okay if it's a little lumpy!)
• Fold in the chocolate chips.
• Pour the batter into your greased loaf pan and and if desired, sprinkle lightly with cinnamon and additional chocolate chips.
• Bake for 55 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the bread cool in the loaf pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool for 20 minutes before slicing.

BANANA NUT BREAD WITH YOGURT AND WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR

Steps:

• Stir together flour, baking powder and soda. Set aside.
• With electric mixer, beat sugar and yogurt. Add eggs, one at a time, and milk, beaintg until smooth after every new addition.
• Add flour mixture and banana alternately to creamed mixture. Fold in nuts.
• Turn batter into lightly greased 8x4x2-inch loaf. Bake for 60-65 minutes at 350degrees.

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.

WHOLE WHEAT HONEY BANANA BREAD (FOR BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in bread pan in the order recommended for your machine. Select the dough/pasta cycle and press start.
• When dough is finished, turn out onto a lightly floured board and knead out all bubbles, adding more flour to board as necessary.
• Shape into loaf about 1 foot in length and place on parchment paper lined cookie sheet. Let rise for 15-20 minutes.
• Meanwhile pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• When loaf in risen, bake in pre-heated oven for 20-25 minutes.
• Cool on wire rack.