This Greek Yogurt Banana Bread recipe is a healthier twist on the classic banana bread. The addition of Greek yogurt makes it extra moist and fluffy, while still maintaining that delicious banana flavor. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, this banana bread is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a loaf pan with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, Greek yogurt, honey, coconut oil, and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the banana bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing and cooling completely on a wire rack.
Interesting Facts
Greek yogurt is a great source of protein and adds a creamy texture to baked goods.
Bananas are naturally sweet, making this banana bread recipe lower in added sugar.
Coconut oil adds a hint of tropical flavor and richness to the bread.