Better Than Banana Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix first six ingredients in a large bowl.
• Melt butter and set aside to cool.
• If the bananas aren't overripe, slice and add to butter in a saucepan while it melts and the will soften and be easier to mash.
• Lightly beat 2 eggs in a medium size bowl and add the yogurt, vanilla, banana and butter and mix.
• Carefully fold banana mixture into the dry ingredients with a rubber spatula until mixture is combined. do not overmix.
• Pour mixture into a greased 9x5x3 regular loaf pan or a greased and floured non-stick loaf pan.
• Bake at 350°F for 55 minutes or until toothpick comes away clean on lower middle oven rack.
• Cool for 10 minutes before moving to wire rack.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

Steps:

• Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Combine flour, sugar; add to butter mixture, stirring just till moistened. Fold in nuts, coconut and raisins.
• Pour into greased and floured loaf pan. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or untill toothpick inaerted comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan and cool completely before storing.