Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Butter a loaf pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- Mash the ripe bananas in a separate bowl until smooth, aiming for about 1 to 1.5 cups.
- Add the egg, melted butter, and granulated sugar to the mashed bananas, whisk to combine.
- Fold the dry ingredients into the wet banana mixture until just combined.
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips, then pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake for 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
- Cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Slice your delicious banana bread and enjoy!
Nutrition
Notes
Make sure to use very ripe bananas for the best moisture. Avoid overmixing to keep the bread fluffy. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days at room temperature.
