I created this recipe using my favorite parts of many different recipes. This bread isn't very sweet, so it's not for those who enjoy a sweeter bread. The chocolate throughout makes this a beautiful bread to entertain with.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 5 tablespoons hot water
- 0.25 cups cocoa powder
- 2 large overripe bananas , mashed
- 0.5 cups Greek yogurt
- 0.5 cups butter , melted
- 0.5 cups brown sugar
- 2 eggs , beaten
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan.
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2
Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
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3
Whisk hot water and cocoa powder in a large bowl until smooth.
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4
Combine mashed bananas, Greek yogurt, butter, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract in another large bowl; mix well. Fold in flour mixture until thoroughly combined.
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5
Mix half of the banana mixture into the cocoa mixture until well combined.
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6
Spoon banana mixture and cocoa mixture into the prepared pan, alternating between the two.
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7
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
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