{"id":"aae9b32e-95a6-468e-9b3c-e6c29ee893d0","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/aae9b32e-95a6-468e-9b3c-e6c29ee893d0","source_url":"https://butternutbakeryblog.com/chocolate-chip-banana-bread/","title":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread","description":"This is the BEST chocolate chip banana bread. It's incredibly moist, full of bananas, and loaded with mini chocolate chips...aka everything you could ever want in a banana bread. There's a reason why it's one of my most popular recipes!","servings":1,"servings_text":"1","prep_time":"PT15M","cook_time":"PT1H","total_time":"PT1H15M","image_url":"https://butternutbakeryblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/chocolate-chip-banana-bread-square-225x225.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"1 1/2 cups (380g) ripe and mashed banana (3-4 medium bananas), measured","item":"ripe and mashed banana (3-4 medium bananas), measured","quantity":1.5,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":380,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"1/2 cup (100g) packed light brown sugar","item":"packed light brown sugar","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":100,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar","item":"granulated sugar","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":100,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"1/2 cup (112g) unsalted butter, melted","item":"unsalted butter","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup","preparation":"melted","metric_alternate":{"quantity":112,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"2 large eggs","item":"large eggs","quantity":2},{"text":"1 tsp vanilla extract","item":"vanilla extract","quantity":1,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 cup (120g) 2% Greek yogurt (sour cream also works)","item":"2% Greek yogurt","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup","preparation":"sour cream also works","metric_alternate":{"quantity":120,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"1 1/3 cups (172g) all-purpose flour or 1-to-1 gluten-free baking flour","item":"all-purpose flour or 1-to-1 gluten-free baking flour","quantity":1.3333333333333333,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":172,"unit":"g"}},{"text":"1 tsp baking soda","item":"baking soda","quantity":1,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 tsp salt","item":"salt","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"3/4 cup (140g) mini chocolate chips + a handful more for sprinkling on top","item":"mini chocolate chips + a handful more for sprinkling on top","quantity":0.75,"unit":"cup","metric_alternate":{"quantity":140,"unit":"g"}}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Preheat your oven to 325F and grease and line a 9×5 loaf pan with parchment paper.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":2,"text":"In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":3,"text":"In a separate bowl, mix together the melted butter and sugars until you reach a paste-like consistency. This may take some vigorous whisking for a minute or two. You can either use a whisk or an electric mixer with the paddle attachment.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":4,"text":"Add in your mashed bananas followed by the eggs, yogurt, and vanilla.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":5,"text":"Once all of your wet ingredients are mixed together, fold in the dry ingredients. Then, fold in the chocolate chips.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":6,"text":"Pour the batter into your prepared loaf pan and spread it even. Sprinkle extra chocolate chips on top if you like.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":7,"text":"Bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with a few moist crumbs. Let it cool completely before removing from the pan. Store at room temperature in an air-tight container.","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"},{"number":8,"text":"Now dig in! Make sure to leave a comment below to let me know how it went!","section":"Chocolate Chip Banana Bread"}],"date_published":"2026-10-29T23:42:17.092288+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-29T23:42:17.092288+00:00"}