Ancho Chile Banana Bread
Smoky-Sweet Ancho Chile Banana Bread – A Bold Twist on a Classic
Ingredients:
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour (or more all-purpose)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ancho chile powder
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Optional: 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts or dark chocolate chunks
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, melted butter, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ancho chile powder, and cinnamon.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir just until combined.
Fold in walnuts or chocolate chunks, if using.
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 55–65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 60 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Kcal: 280 kcal per slice | Servings: 10 slices
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This Ancho Chile Banana Bread is moist, rich, and laced with smoky heat It’s banana bread—but bolder.
Smoky-Sweet Ancho Chile Banana Bread – A Bold Twist on a Classic
Ingredients:
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour (or more all-purpose)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ancho chile powder
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Optional: 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts or dark chocolate chunks
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, melted butter, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ancho chile powder, and cinnamon.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir just until combined.
Fold in walnuts or chocolate chunks, if using.
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 55–65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 60 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Kcal: 280 kcal per slice | Servings: 10 slices
#anchobananabread #bananaandchile #smokysweet #bananabreadwithakick #spicybanana #comfortfoodtwist #bakingwithchile #boldbanana #mexicaninspiredbaking #anchochilepowder #homemadebread #quickbreadrecipes #bananaideas #sweetheat #chileinfused #fusionflavors #bakinglove #spicybaking #bananabreadupgrade #boldflavors
This Ancho Chile Banana Bread is moist, rich, and laced with smoky heat It’s banana bread—but bolder.
Ancho Chile Banana Bread
Smoky-Sweet Ancho Chile Banana Bread – A Bold Twist on a Classic
Ingredients:
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour (or more all-purpose)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ancho chile powder
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Optional: 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts or dark chocolate chunks
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, melted butter, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ancho chile powder, and cinnamon.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir just until combined.
Fold in walnuts or chocolate chunks, if using.
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 55–65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 60 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Kcal: 280 kcal per slice | Servings: 10 slices
#anchobananabread #bananaandchile #smokysweet #bananabreadwithakick #spicybanana #comfortfoodtwist #bakingwithchile #boldbanana #mexicaninspiredbaking #anchochilepowder #homemadebread #quickbreadrecipes #bananaideas #sweetheat #chileinfused #fusionflavors #bakinglove #spicybaking #bananabreadupgrade #boldflavors
This Ancho Chile Banana Bread is moist, rich, and laced with smoky heat It’s banana bread—but bolder.
