How to Make Cranberry Banana Oat Bread - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the comforting smell of freshly baked bread filling the air, and when that bread is infused with the flavors of ripe bananas and tart cranberries, it's even better. This recipe for Cranberry Banana Oat Bread is the perfect combination of wholesome ingredients, warm spices, and a hint of sweetness that will have your taste buds dancing with delight.

With a tender crumb and a slightly crunchy crust, this bread makes for a delightful breakfast, snack, or desser...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup quick cooking oats
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ¼ cups mashed ripe bananas
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • ⅓ cup melted butter
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 2 hrs
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 1 loaf

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 1/2 x 8 1/2-inch loaf pan with butter. Whisk the flour, oats, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl; set aside.
  • Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until smooth. Beat in the bananas, sour cream, and melted butter. Add the sugar, cranberries, and lemon juice; beat until evenly blended. Fold into the oat mixture until no dry lumps remain. Pour into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Nutrition

    254 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 55mg
    • Sodium: 323mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 42g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 20g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 100mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 167mg