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Banana Bread with Sour Cream

Irresistibly Moist Banana Bread with Sour Cream Delight

This Banana Bread with Sour Cream is a moist and flavorful treat, perfect for any time of the day.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 3 bananas ripe bananas The riper they are, the sweeter your bread will be.
  • 1 cup sour cream Adds unmatched moisture and a slight tang.
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar Sweetens your bread nicely.
  • 0.5 cup packed brown sugar Introduces a caramel-like flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Enhances the overall flavor profile.
  • 2 large eggs Binds the ingredients together.
For the Dry Mix
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Provides structure to the banana bread.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Helps the bread rise.
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder Ensures proper leavening.
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup nuts or chocolate chips Fold these in for added texture and flavor.

Equipment

  • loaf pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. Mash the 3 ripe bananas until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add sour cream, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and eggs to the mashed bananas; mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually fold the dry mixture into the wet mixture; don't overmix.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 45-50 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Allow the banana bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with nuts or chocolate chips for added flavor.

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