Banana Bread

Gluten free banana bread
Recipe by Marianne Harold
This Banana Bread is a family favourite at our place.  It is delicious and moist and will keep for days in the fridge.  Also wonderful to share!
Ingredients:

1 cup roasted unsalted pecans
2 tablespoons of macadamia nut oil
2 organic eggs
3 ripe medium bananas
1 cup almond meal & 1/2 cup of coconut flour
2 tablespoons of rice malt syrup or coconut syrup
2 teaspoons of bicarb soda (aluminium free)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp cinnamon
1 pinch sea salt

 

Method:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Place pecans in a food processor and grind down.
  • Once the pecans are a fine meal, drizzle in macadamia nut oil while the processor is running to create a pecan butter.
  • Peel bananas; roughly break them up and add them to the pecan butter mixture.
  • Combine mixture for about a minute or until the mixture resembles a soupy paste.
  • In a large bowl whisk the eggs.
  • Add pecan/banana mixture to the eggs along with remaining  ingredients.
  • Mix gently to combine all ingredients until the mixture resembles a batter.
  • Grease a loaf pan with coconut oil.
  • Pour batter into greased loaf pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until bread is cooked through.
  • Allow bread to cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Store Banana Bread in the fridge.