Low Fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This Low Fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is a guilt-free twist on a classic favorite, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while keeping things light. Made with ripe bananas, unsweetened applesauce, and just a touch of sugar, this moist and tender banana bread skips the excess fat without sacrificing flavor. Each bite is studded with semi-sweet chocolate chips for a decadent touch, balanced by wholesome ingredients. Simple to prepare in just 15 minutes, this healthier banana bread bakes to golden perfection in under an hour. Whether you’re looking for a better-for-you snack, a breakfast treat, or a crowd-pleasing dessert, this recipe is an irresistible choice that’s sure to become a family favorite.
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Ingredients
- 3 medium ripe bananas
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 unit large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 0 non-stick cooking spray
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Step 2
Lightly spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
Step 4
Add in granulated sugar, unsweetened applesauce, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
Step 5
In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt.
Step 6
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet banana mixture, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.
Step 7
Gently fold in the chocolate chips.
Step 8
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan, spreading it evenly.
Step 9
Bake in the preheated oven for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Step 10
Allow the bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 11
Slice and enjoy your Low Fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bread.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (842.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1859.5 |
| Total Fat 30.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 16.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 186mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2517.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 382.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 195.6g | |
| Protein 34.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 41IU | 0% |
| Calcium 73.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 12.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1582.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories