Recipes

Banana Bread with Honey Vanilla Glaze

Vegetarian / Dairy / Nut Free

Time

1 hour, 10 minutes

Level

Medium

Serves

serves 10 - 12

Ingredients


  • 1 ¼ cups, (280 mL) all-purpose unbleached flour
  • 1 teaspoon, (5 mL) baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon, (3 mL) baking soda
  • ¾ cups, (185 mL) sugar
  • 1 teaspoon, (5 mL) salt
  • 1 cup, (250 mL) pecans, chopped and toasted, divided
  • 1 cup, (250 mL) unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ½ teaspoon, (3 mL) nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon, (3 mL) cinnamon
  • 3 bananas, (about 1 cup // 250 mL), mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup, (250 mL) Greek Gods Honey Vanilla Yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons, (30 mL) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon, (5 mL) vanilla extract
  • 3 bananas, (about 1 cup // 250 mL), mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup, (250 mL) Greek Gods Honey Vanilla Yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons, (30 mL) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon, (5 mL) vanilla extract
  • ½ cup, (125 mL) confectioner’s 10X sugar
  • 1 tablespoon, (15 mL) Greek Gods Honey Vanilla Yogurt
  • ¼ cup, (60 mL) reserved pecans, chopped and toasted

Instructions


  1. Pre-heat the oven to 350 F. Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan with vegetable oil spray. Reserve.
  2. In a large sized bowl combine the flour, baking powder & soda, sugar, salt, ¾ cup toasted pecans and coconut, nutmeg & cinnamon. Reserve.
  3. In a medium sized bowl mash the bananas with a fork, until smooth. Whisk in the eggs, Greek Gods Honey Vanilla Yogurt, melted butter and vanilla extract.
  4. Using a rubber spatula, fold the mashed bananas into the bowl of dry ingredients. Pour the batter into the greased loaf pan. Place the pan on a baking sheet, and bake in the oven for about 50 minutes until an inserted wooden toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Allow to cool on a rack at least 15 minutes before unmolding. Prepare the Honey Vanilla Glaze.
  6. In a small bowl whisk together, the confectioner’s 10X sugar & Greek Gods Honey Vanilla Yogurt. Pour over the unmolded Banana Bread, allowing the glaze to drip down the sides. sprinkle on the remaining toasted pecans. Slice & enjoy!!
  7. Notes: Breakfast // Snack // Dessert
  8. Recipe by Jeff Nathan.
  9. Tips: This is a great dish to make ahead of time and freeze. Add the glaze & extra pecans after it’s been defrosted. We suggest our family line of products: Spectrum Canola Oil Spray.

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