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Chocolate Cream Cheese Banana Bread

A deliciously moist banana bread infused with chocolate and cream cheese for a rich flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients
  • 2 large ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
Dry Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Add-ins
  • 1 cup chocolate chips optional

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, cream cheese, and sugar until smooth.
  3. Add the mashed bananas and eggs, mixing well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips if using.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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