Sure, here’s a delicious Hawaiian Banana Bread recipe that incorporates some tropical flavors:
Ingredients:
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
- In a separate large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the mashed bananas and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the banana mixture, mixing just until combined.
- Gently fold in the crushed pineapple, shredded coconut, and chopped macadamia nuts until evenly distributed in the batter.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the banana bread to cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Slice and enjoy your Hawaiian Banana Bread with a taste of the tropics!