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Banana-Nut Bread

Try serving this sweet bread with chicken or shrimp salad.

Courses: Breads
Serves: 16 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 125g / 4.4ozWhole-wheat flour
2 teaspoons 10mlBaking powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlBaking soda
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlNutmeg
2   Eggs
2 tablespoons 30mlCanola oil
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozSugar
1 1/2 cups 355mlSliced bananas
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozChopped pecans

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and nutmeg in a mixing bowl. Process the eggs, oil, sugar, and bananas in a blender or food processor until smooth.

Pour the banana mixture into the flour and mix well. Add the pecans. Pour the batter into a nonstick 9- by 5-inch loaf pan. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the bread comes out clean. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before removing from the pan.

This recipe yields 16 servings. Serving size: One 1/2-inch-thick slice.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Starch, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 115; Calories from Fat 37; Total Fat 4g; Saturated Fat 1g; Cholesterol 27mg; Sodium 94mg; Carbohydrate 18g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Sugars 6g; Protein 3g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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