The Tree Nut Maintenance Banana Bread is a delicious and nutritious option for babies ready to explore new flavours and textures. Bananas are packed with potassium and natural sweetness, providing energy and supporting muscle function. The addition of extra virgin olive oil introduces healthy fats essential for brain development and overall growth. Using wholemeal flour boosts fibre intake, promoting healthy digestion, while cinnamon and ginger add gentle flavours and antioxidants. The Nourishing Bubs Tree Nut Maintenance Mix supports continued exposure to tree nuts, which is crucial for allergy prevention. This wholesome banana bread makes for an ideal finger food, helping your baby develop self-feeding skills while enjoying a nutrient-dense treat.
Tree Nut Maintenance Banana Bread
The Tree Nut Maintenance Banana Bread is a nutrient-packed, allergy-friendly finger food that supports healthy growth, digestion, and self-feeding for your bub.
- Prep Time
- 5 minutes
- Cook Time
- 40-45 minutes
- Servings
- 6-8
Ingredients
- 3-4 overripe bananas
- 2 eggs
- ⅔ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cups wholemeal flour
- 2 tbsp Nourishing Bubs Tree Nut Maintenance Mix
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a loaf tin with baking paper.
- In a large bowl, mash the bananas with a fork. Add in eggs and oil and stir together.
- Add in dry ingredients and stir to combine until no flour streak left.
- Pour batter into tin and evenly spread the top. Bake for roughly 40-45 mins, until golden and a toothpick comes out clean when inserted in the middle
- Cool in tin for 5 mins, then transfer to a wired rack to cool.