Best Banana Bread Recipe

Ingredients: – 3 ripe bananas, mashed – 1/3 cup melted butter – 1 large egg – 1/2 cup granulated sugar – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – 1 cup all-purpose flour – 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Grease and flour a loaf pan.

In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, melted butter, egg, sugar, and vanilla extract.

In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt

Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.

Fold in optional add-ins like walnuts or chocolate chips

Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.

Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Let cool in pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.