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Strawberry Banana Bread

Delicious Strawberry Banana Bread Recipe with Glaze for Brunch

Enjoy this vibrant Strawberry Banana Bread, a delightful twist on a classic recipe that's perfect for brunch and gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 358

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients
  • ½ cup butter melted and cooled
  • ⅓ cup sour cream or plain greek yogurt
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 medium bananas mashed (¾ cup)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2½ teaspoons baking powder
Strawberries
  • 1½ cups diced strawberries tossed in 3 Tablespoons flour
  • 2 Tablespoons strawberries mashed (for glaze)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract for glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for glaze

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Main Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter, sour cream, egg, mashed bananas, vanilla, and sugars. Whisk until smooth and sugar is dissolved, 1-2 minutes.
  3. On top of wet ingredients, add flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix until just combined.
  4. Fold in strawberries that have been tossed in flour. Batter will be thick.
  5. Bake at 350°F in a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan prepared with parchment paper for 50-55 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  6. For the strawberry glaze, mash fresh strawberries into a puree, then add vanilla and powdered sugar.
  7. Let bread cool for 20-30 minutes, then drizzle glaze over the top of the loaf.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 358kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 153mgPotassium: 327mgFiber: 2gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This recipe brings a delightful combination of flavors and is perfect for brunch or as an afternoon snack. Customize by adding nuts or chocolate chips if desired.

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