Cherry Chocolate Banana Bread
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| Serves | 12 |
| Prep time | 10 minutes |
| Cook time | 55 minutes |
| Total time | 1 hours, 5 minutes |
This Cherry Chocolate Banana Bread is so moist and flavorful, loaded with cherries and chocolate! Chocolate ganache and cherries on top make it irrisistible!
Ingredients
Bread
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1/3 cup oil
- 3 Medium bananas (mashed)
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries
Topping
- 1/3 cup chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 tablespoon milk or cream
- 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
- maraschino cherries (if desired)
Directions
| Bread | |
| Step 1 | |
| Preheat oven to 350 In a mixing bowl, beat the sugar, butter, and oil. Add the bananas, eggs, salt, and vanilla, and mix well. Add soda and flour and mix until well combined. Stir in cherries and chocolate. Pour batter into a greased 9x5" loaf pan. Bake 50-60 minutes or until tester comes out clean or with a few crumbs. | |
| Topping | |
| Step 2 | |
| In a small bowl heat 1/3 cup chocolate chips and cream in the microwave, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth and melted. Drizzle over cooled bread and sprinkle with mini chips. Top with cherries, if desired. | |
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Angie | Big Bear's Wife says
I just pinned this because it looks amazing! Perfect Valentines day dessert!!
Kimberly @ The Daring Gourmet says
That is so pretty and I love this original twist!
Melanie | Melanie Makes says
What a pretty bread! Love all the cherries throughout!
Cookin Canuck says
This would be fantastic with my afternoon cup of tea!
Trish - Mom On Timeout says
Love this combination! Kind of want this for breakfast tomorrow 🙂