Chocolate and White Chocolate Banana Bread
Equipment
- 7-inch round cake pan insert, metal cake pan, or foil pan
- Medium mixing bowls
- whisk,
- Wire rack for cooling
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
- ¼ cup Dutch-process cocoa powder
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- 1½ ripe bananas
- ½ cup sugar
- ¼ cup vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons buttermilk or plain yogurt not Greek
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 6 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- 6 tablespoons chopped white chocolate
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 6 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking soda.
- In another medium bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
- Add sugar, vegetable oil, buttermilk or plain yogurt, vanilla extract, and egg.
- Whisk until smooth.
- Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and whisk until just combined.
- In a third bowl, toss the chopped walnuts and white chocolate with the remaining 2 teaspoons of flour until evenly coated.
- Add the nuts and chocolate to the batter and stir until incorporated.
- Scrape the batter into a 7-inch round cake pan insert, metal cake pan, or foil pan, and smooth the top.
- Transfer the pan to the air fryer and cook at 310°F (154°C) until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the bread comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the air fryer and transfer to a wire rack to cool for 10 minutes.
- Unmold the banana bread from the pan and let cool completely on the rack before slicing into wedges to serve.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
This Chocolate and White Chocolate Banana Bread pairs well with a glass of cold milk or a cup of hot coffee for breakfast. If serving as a dessert, try pairing it with a sweet dessert wine like a Ruby Port or a late-harvest Riesling to complement the richness of the chocolate and sweetness of the bananas.Nutritional Information
Calories: 450 kcal | Carbohydrates: 52 g | Protein: 7 g | Fat: 25 g | Fiber: 4 g | Sugar: 33 g