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Moist Banana Bread Blondies

Irresistibly Chewy Moist Banana Bread Blondies You’ll Love

Delight in these Moist Banana Bread Blondies, a chewy and quick twist on the classic banana bread.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 34 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 49 minutes
Servings: 16 bars
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Blondie Batter
  • 2 cups Ripe Bananas Very ripe, brown-spotted for maximum sweetness.
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter Adds richness and moisture.
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Can substitute with coconut sugar.
  • 1 Egg Acts as a binder.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Opt for pure vanilla.
  • 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour Can swap for all-purpose flour.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Leavening agent.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness.
Optional Mix-Ins
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips For a rich flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Nuts Adds crunch.
  • 1 teaspoon Spices Cinnamon or nutmeg for warmth.
  • 1/4 cup Nut Butter Peanut or almond for nutty flavor.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • 8×8 inch baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather ingredients and materials.
  2. Mix melted butter and brown sugar in a bowl until smooth. Add mashed bananas, egg, and vanilla extract; stir until combined.
  3. Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt over the wet mixture and gently fold until no flour streaks remain.
  4. Fold in chocolate chips if using, ensuring even distribution.
  5. Grease the baking dish and pour in the batter, spreading evenly. Optionally, sprinkle more chocolate chips on top.
  6. Bake in the oven for 30-34 minutes, checking doneness with a toothpick.
  7. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Slice into bars once cooled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use very ripe bananas for the best flavor. Adjust mix-ins based on your taste preferences.

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