Hawaiian Banana Bread

Health score
1%
Hawaiian Banana Bread
210 min.
48
90kcal

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Welcome to a tropical delight that will transport your taste buds straight to the sunny shores of Hawaii! Our Hawaiian Banana Bread is not just any ordinary banana bread; it’s a luscious blend of ripe bananas, creamy butter, and the irresistible crunch of toasted macadamia nuts, all harmoniously combined with the sweet, chewy goodness of flaked coconut. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even as a delightful dessert, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Imagine waking up to the warm aroma of freshly baked banana bread wafting through your kitchen, inviting everyone to gather around the table. With its moist texture and rich flavors, this bread is a fantastic way to use up those overripe bananas sitting on your counter. Plus, it’s easy to make and yields a generous 48 servings, making it ideal for family gatherings, potlucks, or simply to enjoy throughout the week.

Whether you slice it thick and slather it with butter or enjoy it plain, each bite is a taste of paradise. And with a preparation time of just 210 minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to relax and savor the moment. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to bake a loaf (or two) of this delightful Hawaiian Banana Bread that will surely impress your family and friends!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • 1.5 cups banana ripe mashed (3 to 4 medium)
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 0.5 cup buttermilk 
  • 0.5 cup coconut flakes flaked
  •  eggs 
  • 2.5 cups flour all-purpose gold medal®
  • 3.5 ounces macadamia nuts toasted chopped
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 1.3 cups sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • loaf pan
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. Move oven rack to lowest position.
  2. Heat oven to 350°F . Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches.
  3. Stir together sugar and butter in large bowl. Stir in eggs until well blended.
  4. Add bananas, buttermilk and vanilla. Beat with wire whisk until smooth. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt just until moistened. Stir in nuts and coconut.
  5. Pour into pans.
  6. Bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour, 9-inch loaf about 1 1/4 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days. To
  7. Bake Mini-Loaves: Grease bottoms only of 10 miniature loaf pans, 4 1/2x2 3/4x1 1/4 inches. Divide batter among pans (about 1/2 cup each).
  8. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. 10 mini-loaves.

Nutrition Facts

Calories90kcal
Protein5.55%
Fat42.89%
Carbs51.56%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.02
Glycemic Load
7.8
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.0860869714423%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.29mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:90.02kcal
4.5%
Fat:4.39g
6.76%
Saturated Fat:1.27g
7.94%
Carbohydrates:11.89g
3.96%
Net Carbohydrates:11.27g
4.1%
Sugar:6.09g
6.76%
Cholesterol:7.09mg
2.37%
Sodium:99.44mg
4.32%
Alcohol:0.03g
100%
Alcohol %:0.14%
100%
Protein:1.28g
2.56%
Manganese:0.17mg
8.39%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.33%
Selenium:3.18µg
4.54%
Folate:14.17µg
3.54%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
3.2%
Iron:0.46mg
2.53%
Fiber:0.62g
2.48%
Vitamin B3:0.48mg
2.38%
Vitamin A:101.61IU
2.03%
Phosphorus:20.08mg
2.01%
Copper:0.04mg
1.91%
Magnesium:6.73mg
1.68%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.63%
Potassium:43.3mg
1.24%
Vitamin B5:0.11mg
1.07%