Desserts
Cocoa Banana Mini Loaves
A new and improved fall favorite combining chocolate and banana for a holiday dessert that transforms overripe bananas into an elegant treat.
Total Time
20 minutes prep + 35-60 minutes bake
Steps
8 steps
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F
- 2
Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside
- 3
Mash bananas with sugar until blended
- 4
Add butter, eggs, and vanilla to banana mixture; mix thoroughly
- 5
Gradually incorporate flour mixture by hand
- 6
Fold in nuts if using
- 7
Pour into prepared pans
- 8
Bake 35-40 minutes (mini loaves) or 60 minutes (standard pan) until firm and toothpick tests clean