Classic Banana Bread
This classic banana bread is the perfect way to use up ripe bananas and create a moist, delicious treat. With simple ingredients and easy steps, this homemade loaf is ideal for bakers of all levels.
Steps
- Mash the ripe bananas in a mixing bowl.
- Add melted butter, sugar, egg, and maple syrup to the mashed bananas and mix well.
- Stir in vanilla extract if using.
- Add baking soda, salt, and cottage cheese and mix to combine.
- Fold in the all-purpose flour until just combined.
- Pour batter into a greased loaf pan.
- Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.