Blueberry banana bread is a delightful twist on the classic banana bread that many of us grew up with. This recipe brings together the sweet, comforting flavors of ripe bananas and the tart juiciness of fresh blueberries, creating a moist, flavorful loaf that’s perfect for any occasion. In the Midwest, where the summers are filled with berry picking and the winters call for cozy baking days, this bread is a staple in many kitchens. It’s a recipe that has been passed down through generations, each adding their own special touch. Whether you’re looking to use up overripe bananas or simply want to fill your home with the warm, inviting aroma of baked goods, this blueberry banana bread is sure to please.
This blueberry banana bread is a versatile treat that pairs beautifully with a variety of sides. For a hearty breakfast, serve it warm with a pat of butter and a side of scrambled eggs. If you’re enjoying it as a snack, a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream can turn it into a delightful dessert. A hot cup of coffee or tea complements the flavors perfectly, making it an ideal choice for a cozy afternoon break.
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Blueberry Banana Bread
Servings: 2 loaves
Ingredients
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
3 ripe bananas, mashed
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh blueberries
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
3 ripe bananas, mashed
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh blueberries
Directions
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