Grammy's Kitchen · Banana Bread · Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

One of 35 banana bread recipes we measured

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

from natashaskitchen.com

It ranks #2 of 35 for browning depth among the banana bread recipes we compared. 960 cooks on natashaskitchen.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on15m
waiting1.2 hr
makes10
each$0.43
kcal350
levelbeginner
Needs:KitchenAid Artisan 5-qtAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 35.

this recipe typical
fat63%47%
total sugar74%77%
egg56%45%
leavener3%2%
salt2%1%
fruit197%169%
mix-ins94%25%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #2 of 35 for browning depth

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

114 g1/2 cup unsalted butter ((8 Tbsp), softened)
133 g2/3 cup granulated sugar
100 g2 large eggs (room temperature)
354 g3 medium/large bananas ((very ripe), about 1 3/4 cups mashed)
2 g1/2 tsp vanilla extract
180 g1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
5 g1 tsp baking soda
3 g1/2 tsp salt
170 g1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (divided, or mini chocolate chips or chunks)

Method: 5 steps, published by natashaskitchen.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Omgggg BEST EVER! When your son and husband state best banana bread ever you know it's good real good!!! Actually it's the best banana bread we have ever eaten!! Follow the recipe exactly wouldn't change a thing thanks Natasha!!!” — a cook, 5.0★
“Delicious recipe! I added some pecans for the extra crunch 🤤 I used muffins tins instead and reduced the cook time to between 10-15 minutes. It made 12 delicious banana bread muffins. Stand out recipe” — a cook, 5.0★
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