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Peanut Butter & Jelly Banana Bread

Indulge in the nostalgic flavors of our Peanut Butter & Jelly Banana Bread Recipe, a delightful twist on a classic treat. This moist and rich banana bread is swirled with fruity jelly, creating bursts of sweetness in every slice. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, it’s a fun option that everyone will love. Easy to make with simple ingredients, this recipe is ideal for bakers of all levels. Whether enjoyed warm or toasted, or paired with ice cream, this comforting bread will quickly become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup jelly or jam (your choice)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mash the bananas and combine them with peanut butter, sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, and egg.
  3. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, and salt together; then add to the wet mixture until just combined.
  4. Pour half of the batter into the prepared pan. Add dollops of jelly over it and swirl gently with a toothpick.
  5. Top with the remaining batter and repeat the jelly layering and swirling process.
  6. Bake for 50-60 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool before slicing.
  • Author: Stephanie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (75g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Use ripe bananas for the best flavor. Experiment with different nut butters or jellies for unique twists. Add chocolate chips or chopped nuts if desired.