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Sour Cream Banana Bread

Moist Sour Cream Banana Bread for Comforting Bliss

This Sour Cream Banana Bread is a moist, tender loaf perfect for breakfast or a cozy snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter melted
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar packed
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Sour Cream
  • 2 large Eggs
  • cups Large Ripe Bananas mashed
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
Optional Add-ins
  • ½ cup Nuts (Walnuts or Pecans)
  • ½ cup Chocolate Chips

Equipment

  • Loaf pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Sour Cream Banana Bread
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine melted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth. Whisk in sour cream and eggs one at a time.
  3. Mash the ripe bananas in the bowl and mix them into the wet ingredients.
  4. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon, folding gently.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 45-55 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  6. Cool the bread in the pan for 10-15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

For best results, use very ripe bananas and avoid overmixing the batter to ensure a tender crumb.

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