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Banana Bread

A moist cinnamon-scented loaf made with very ripe bananas and ghee, using a blend of tapioca, rice, sorghum and chickpea flours; it keeps well wrapped in the refrigerator.

  • Yield1 loaf, about 16 slices (serves 8, two slices each)
  • Hands-on15 min
  • Total2 h 17 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • ½ cuptapioca flour
  • ½ cupwhite rice flour
  • ¼ cupgarbanzo and fava bean flour
  • ¼ cupsorghum flour
  • ½ cuppotato starch
  • 1 tspxanthan gum
  • ½ tspguar gum
  • 1 tspgluten-free baking powder
  • 1 tspbaking soda
  • 1 tspground cinnamon
  • 1 tspsalt
  • ¾ cupbrown sugar, packed
  • 1 cupvery ripe bananas, mashed, from about 2 medium
  • ½ cupghee, melted
  • ¼ cupalmond milk
  • 1 tsppure vanilla extract
  • 2eggs, large
  • to tastecooking spray, the kind without flour

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Soy
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Legumes (any)
  • Chickpeas
  • Fava (broad) beans
  • Carob
  • Corn (maize)
  • Rice
  • Sorghum
  • Banana
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Potato (white)
  • Cassava
  • Cinnamon
  • Vanilla
  • Lecithin (any source)
  • Gums and thickeners
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Richness / fat
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Oven

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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