Easy Vegetarian Moist Banana Bread Recipe - Under 400 Calories

from NatashasKitchen.com Added: December 16, 2025

An easy and moist Banana Bread Recipe that is loaded with bananas, tangy-sweet raisins, and toasted walnuts. This is one of our favorite overripe banana recipes with hundreds of 5-star reviews.

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Easy Vegetarian Moist Banana Bread Recipe - Under 400 Calories
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Prep Time
10 min
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Cook Time
1 hr
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Servings
10
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Difficulty
Easy

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a bread loaf pan (9.25 long x 5.25 wide x 2.75 deep).

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Lightly roast walnuts on a skillet, continuously stirring so they won’t burn. Coarsely chop and cool to room temperature.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    In a mixing bowl, cream together 8 Tbsp softened butter and 3/4 cup sugar (or honey if using honey).

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Mash bananas with a fork until the consistency of chunky applesauce and add them to the batter along with 2 eggs, mixing until blended.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    In a separate bowl, whisk together: 1 1/2 cups of flour, 1 tsp of baking soda and 1/2 tsp of salt then add to batter.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Add 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract and mix in chopped walnuts and raisins. Pour into prepared loaf pan.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Bake at 350˚F for 55-60 min or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Let banana bread rest for 10 min before transferring to a wire rack to cool.

📊 Nutrition Facts (per serving)

350
calories
5g
protein
45g
carbs
18g
fat

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