When you notice you have a few ripe bananas lying around, pull this recipe up and enjoy the moist, indulgent flavor experience while getting 7g of protein in per slice! Our Macro-Friendly Chocolate Chip Banana Bread includes Greek yogurt to give it that extra protein and springy texture.
Macros & Nutrition Information
Serving Size: ⅛ of recipe
| Macros | Nutrition |
|---|---|
| Calories | 214 |
| Protein | 6.8g |
| Carbs | 38.8g |
| Fat | 3.6g |
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Dessert · Snack · Serves 8
Macro Friendly Chocolate Chip Banana Bread (With Greek Yogurt!)
Banana bread has always been a comforting snack, but this recipe takes things to the next level by making a couple of simple ingredient swaps to make it more macro-friendly without sacrificing any flavor or texture!
3.2g protein per 100 cal
- Prep
- 15 mins
- Cook
- 1 hr
- Total
- 1 hr 15 mins
Ingredients
Equipment
- Large mixing bowl
- Measuring cup/spoons
- 9×5 inch loaf pan
- Spatula
- whisk
- Oven
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
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In a large bowl, mash the bananas until no large chunks are present. Mix in the Greek yogurt, applesauce, and sugar. Then mix in the eggs and vanilla.
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Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Careful to not overmix.
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Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
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Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
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Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing it to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy your delicious and moist chocolate chip banana bread with a cup of coffee or tea!
Tami’s notes
- Make sure to not overmix the batter. Combine just until there are no flour steaks left.
- Nutrition information may vary depending on brands or ingredients used.
Nutrition
Per serving: Calories 214kcalProtein 6.8gCarbs 38.8gFat 3.6g
Nutrition is an estimate and will vary with the brands and amounts you use.
