Moist Greek Yogurt Banana Bread
A dense, ultra-moist loaf that swaps butter for Greek yogurt and heart-healthy oil for a protein-packed morning treat.

Total
1h 15m
Prep
15 min
Cook
1h
Serves
10
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Recipe serves 10
Ingredients
- 3 large Overripe bananas, mashed
- 0.5 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 0.5 cup Coconut oil or vegetable oil
- 0.75 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 piece Large egg
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.5 cup Walnuts or chocolate chips(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan thoroughly.
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, mash the bananas until smooth, then whisk in the Greek yogurt and oil.
- 3
Stir in the sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until the mixture is well combined.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- 5
Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined; do not overmix.
- 6
Fold in the optional walnuts or chocolate chips if using.
- 7
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
- 8
Bake for 55 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 9
Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
245
12% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 34 g |
| Fat | 11 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 18 g |
| Sodium | 210 mg |
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