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A loaf of guilt-free Greek yogurt banana bread on a wooden cutting board, garnished with banana slices and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Wholesome & Heavenly: Guilt-Free Greek Yogurt Banana Bread (No Butter!)

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Wholesome & Heavenly: Guilt-Free Greek Yogurt Banana Bread is a nutritious, moist, and flavorful treat made without butter. Perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack, this banana bread combines ripe bananas, Greek yogurt, and wholesome ingredients to create a delicious gluten-free, low-fat dessert suitable for all dietary preferences.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour or gluten-free flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Optional: 1/2 cup chopped nuts or dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line or grease a loaf pan.
  2. Mash the ripe bananas in a large bowl until smooth.
  3. Add Greek yogurt, eggs, honey, and vanilla extract to the mashed bananas. Whisk until smooth and well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, folding gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fold in chopped nuts or chocolate chips if desired.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

  • If using gluten-free flour, ensure it is a suitable blend for baking bread.
  • For added flavor, incorporate spices like cinnamon or nutmeg.
  • This bread freezes well; slice, package in airtight containers, and reheat as needed.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50-60 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Healthy Homemade
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Low Fat, Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 34 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 7 g
  • Cholesterol: 40 mg