Healthy Chocolate Banana Bread

This chocolate banana bread is made without any oil or butter. It’s packed with fiber and protein, so it’s perfect for breakfast

Healthy Chocolate Banana Bread

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This chocolate banana bread is made without any oil or butter.

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 1 hour hr

Total Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins

Course Breakfast

Cuisine American

Servings 12 slices

Calories 112 kcal

Ingredients

 

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• 1 1/4 cups ground oats or oat flour
• 2 tbsp tapioca starch or cornstarch
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1.5 cups mashed bananas – 3 medium bananas
• 2 tbps maple syrup or honey
• 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips (50g) plus some for decoration

Instructions

 

• In a bowl, mix together the ground oats, cornstarch, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Mix it up and set aside.
• In another bowl, mash 3 bananas, add the liquid sweetener (maple syrup, honey or agave), applesauce and Greek yogurt, egg, and whisk well until combined.
• Pour the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and stir just until combined, no more than that.
• Gently fold in the dark chocolate chips.
• Grease your loaf pan with some butter or coconut oil, pour in the batter and smooth the top. Sprinkle with some extra chocolate chips on top.
• Bake for 60 minutes at 350F (180C), tent with aluminum foil to prevent excess browning.
• When baked let it cool in the pan for at least 10 minutes, then turn it onto a wire rack to cool completely.
• Slice and serve with fresh strawberries and spoonful of Greek yogurt

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Nutrition

Calories: 112kcalCarbohydrates: 21.4gProtein: 3.9gFat: 2.4g

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