Description
Indulge in the rich and satisfying flavors of Reese’s Peanut Butter Banana Bread, a delightful treat that seamlessly combines creamy peanut butter, ripe bananas, and chunks of chocolate candy. This moist loaf is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet snack throughout the day. With its easy preparation and simple ingredients, this recipe is suitable for bakers of all skill levels. Whether enjoyed warm with a drizzle of honey or as a quick grab-and-go treat, this banana bread is sure to impress everyone at your table.
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 3 cups self-rising flour
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 4 small ripe bananas (mashed)
- 1 1/2 – 2 cups chopped Reese's cups
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare two non-stick loaf pans.
- In an electric mixer, cream together peanut butter, softened butter, and vanilla until fluffy.
- Add granulated and brown sugars; mix until fully combined.
- Incorporate eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Gradually add self-rising flour alternately with Greek yogurt until combined.
- Fold in mashed bananas and chopped Reese's cups gently by hand.
- Divide the batter evenly between prepared loaf pans and bake for about 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For an extra twist, consider adding chopped nuts or swapping out some of the Reese's cups for chocolate chips. Make sure to use overripe bananas for optimal sweetness and moisture.