Chocolate Espresso Banana Bread: The Indulgent Twist You Need
A delicious twist on classic banana bread, enhanced with chocolate and espresso flavors.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 70 minutes
- Total Time: 85 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
- In a bowl, mash the bananas.
- Mix in the melted butter and sugar.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix well.
- In another bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, and espresso powder.
- Stir dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
- Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool before slicing.
Notes
- For an extra indulgent treat, add more chocolate chips on top before baking.
- Use overripe bananas for the best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Chocolate Espresso Banana Bread