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Carrot Cake Banana Bread


  • Author: Helen Bittner
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful creation that’s sure to become a new favorite in your recipe collection.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup melted coconut oil
  • 2 1/4 cups self-raising flour
  • 2 large carrots, grated
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 3 tbsp vegan cream cheese (optional topping)
  • 2 tbsp vegan vanilla or plain yoghurt (optional topping)
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional topping)
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (optional topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F) and prepare a loaf tin with parchment paper or greasing.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed bananas, maple syrup, coconut oil, and grated carrots.
  3. Gradually mix in the self-raising flour, cinnamon, and pecans until well combined.
  4. Transfer the batter to the prepared loaf tin.
  5. If using, whisk together the topping ingredients until smooth.
  6. Bake the bread for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the bread to cool before spreading the vegan cream cheese mixture on top. Garnish with additional pecans for extra crunch.

Notes

  • Indulge in the wholesome goodness of this Carrot Cake Banana Bread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Breads
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Carrot Cake, Banana Bread