Old Fashioned Banana Bread Like Your Grandmother Made

Swap part of the white granulated sugar for brown sugar.
To cut the fat replace half of the butter with apple sauce.
Add spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves.
Add flavours like real vanilla – definitely NOT artificial.
Reader Banana Bread Substitutions
On Pinterest this old fashioned banana bread recipe has been getting rave reviews. Also many people have shared their substitutions:

Cooked for 60 minutes at 325 on convection.
I made this but substituted Splenda brown sugar blend for sugar.
Loved this! Next time I’ll add cinnamon.
SO DELICIOUS!! I used 1/2 brown sugar and 1/2 sugar and I added Vietnamese cinnamon to the flour. Definitely a keeper!! 😋😋
Absolutely delicious. I added about 1/4 or 1/2 cup of buttermilk.
Easy recipe and turned out great. Didn’t have vanilla so skipped that but added 1/2 cup of walnuts.

Ingredients
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup white granulated sugar
2 large eggs
4 large over ripe bananas, mashed
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 3/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions

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