Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free Recipe

This unbelievably moist and flavorful buckwheat banana bread is the perfect guilt-free treat! Made with wholesome ingredients and naturally sweetened with ripe bananas, it's a delicious way to use up extra fruit and yogurt. The buckwheat adds a unique nutty depth that elevates this bread above the ordinary. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. Easily customizable – add extra sweetness with overripe bananas, sweetened applesauce, or vanilla yogurt if desired. Say goodbye to willpower and hello to deliciousness!

Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 55 mins

Calories 109.3 kcal

Protein 5g

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Ingredients for Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free

1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup margarine
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
3 ripe bananas
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup buckwheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup plain yogurt

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How to Make Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce, 1/2 cup margarine, and 3/4 cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add 2 large eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Mash 3 ripe bananas and stir them into the wet ingredients.
In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup buckwheat flour, 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with 1 cup plain yogurt, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40-55 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free?

Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free?

Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free has approximately 109.3 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free?

The key ingredients for Buckwheat Yogurt Banana Bread Guilt Free are Unsweetened Applesauce, Margarine, Sugar, Eggs, Bananas, All Purpose Flour. See the full list with measurements above.