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Low Fat Banana Bread Recipe

Our Low Fat Banana Bread has no butter, but it's still incredibly moist and delicious. With our without walnuts, you won't even be able to tell it's healthier for you!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked bananas, Banana, banana bread, low fat recipe
Servings: 8
Calories: 259kcal

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • 9x5 loaf pan

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs beaten
  • cups mashed bananas (about 3 to 5 ripe bananas)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, mashed banana, sugar, and applesauce.
  • Add flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg; mix well.
  • Pour batter into a greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pan and bake for 55 to 60 minutes, until crust is golden brown.
  • Cut into slices and serve

Notes

  • Banana bread is best stored covered in plastic wrap or foil. It can sit at room temperature for 2-3 days, or refrigerated for up to a week.

Nutrition

Calories: 259kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 238mg | Potassium: 287mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 32g | Vitamin A: 94IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 2mg