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Golden Turmeric Banana Bread

A healthier twist on classic banana bread with anti-inflammatory turmeric. Moist, flavorful, and beautifully golden.

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 55 min
10 slices
180 cal/serving
Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 teaspoons JJ Spices turmeric powder
  • 1/3 cup melted butter or coconut oil
  • 3/4 cup sugar or coconut sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)

Turmeric Amount: 2 teaspoons turmeric powder for 1 loaf

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, mix mashed bananas with melted butter.

  3. 3

    Stir in sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract.

  4. 4

    In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, salt, and pepper.

  5. 5

    Gently fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.

  6. 6

    Fold in walnuts if using.

  7. 7

    Pour batter into prepared pan and spread evenly.

  8. 8

    Bake for 50-55 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.

  9. 9

    Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

  10. 10

    Slice and serve once completely cool.

Pro Tips

  • The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more moist the bread.
  • Don't overmix - some lumps are okay.
  • Add a streusel topping for extra texture.
  • Wrap tightly and store at room temperature for up to 4 days.

For Commercial Production

Bakeries: Our turmeric provides stable color during baking without affecting rise. Perfect for artisanal bread products with health positioning.

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For best results, use JJ Spices turmeric with 5-7% curcumin content - 2-3x higher than average.

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