Using dried cherries with bananas go famously together.
Adding chocolate chips is a big bonus! This is one I will make time and time and a perfect combination of flavors!
Of course, with all the dried fruits out there available, you can choose any kind you prefer.
Pineapple and coconut are other great combinations with banana and chocolate chips.
This is a basic recipe that can be adapted to any flavors added you like.
Moist and Delicious
Dried Cherry Banana Chocolate Chip bread is a big hit in our home.
If you are lucky enough to have some fresh bing cherry use them.
You can use any other dried fruits as well if you prefer a different flavor.
I have tried apricots, dates, figs, cranberries, and even mango.
These are compliment this delicious banana bread.
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Perfect Chocolate and Cherry Combination of flavors
Another great thing about this bread is a great snack at any time of the day.
The bread has a distinct flavoring of chocolate-covered cherries all rolled into this quick banana bread.
I love easy delicious quick bread and this banana bread is bursting with flavors everyone loves.
A bonus when it's warm with a little butter on the slice.
Ingredients You Will Need to Make Dried Cherry Banana Chocolate Chip Bread
- flour
- baking powder
- salt
- shortening
- eggs
- white sugar
- brown sugar
- mashed banana's
- dried cherries, cranberries or blueberries
- chocolate chips mini or regular
- vanilla
Change it Up
This recipe can also be used for muffins.
I love experimenting with adding new ingredients to this basic batter like blueberries or even coconut.
Everyone loaf turns out fabulous! I am sure your family will rave about it.
Perfect with tea, coffee or even a glass of ice-cold milk.
Whenever I make this load it doesn't last a day. Between my husband and my son it's gone.
What I consider a slice is not big enough, I think they each take half the loaf!
Great for a quick breakfast!
I try to tell my self since it has banana and fruit in it, it's a healthy breakfast!
Well ok, I am reaching there a little for sure but you will see that it's a really hearty quick bread and to make them portable make muffins.
Whenever I need to bake for any charity functions this is my go-to recipe.
I really enjoy this slice of cherry banana chocolate chip bread with a cup of hot cinnamon tea.
This Bread Travels Well!
Whenever I need to bake for any charity functions this is my go-to recipe.
I can pack this one up and bring it anywhere and it stays fresh and moist.
So if you have a road trip, bake one of these it's the perfect treat when you take a break.
I really enjoy this slice of cherry banana chocolate chip bread with a cup of hot cinnamon tea
Suggestions
(all fruits, candy bars, and nuts chopped)
- nuts any kind
- peanut butter chips
- white chocolate chip
- favorite candy bars like an almond joy
- dried pineapple, apricots, dates, figs, blueberry, raisins, mango, papaya
- coconut
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Bing Cherry Loaf
Blueberry Lemon Loaf
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Dried Cherry Banana Chip Bread
prep time: 10 minscook time: 45 minstotal time: 55 mins
ingredients:
Mix together:
2 1/2 cups of flour
2 teaspoons of baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
In another bowl beat well:
1 cup shortening
4 eggs
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 cup mashed banana's
1/2 cup dried cherries, cranberries or blueberries
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla
Optional: 1/4 cup chopped nuts
instructions:
Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mix till all are incorporated. Pour into two well-greased loaf pans or make muffins. Bake at 350 for 45 to 60 minutes or until brown and middle is dry when tested with a toothpick.
calories
79
79
fat (grams)
4
4
carbs (grams)
9
9
protein (grams)
5
5
sugar (grams)
8
8
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