Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLos Gatos ParksideBanana Bread Recipe

Banana Bread Recipe

Inspired by Los Gatos Parkside
Time1h 30m
Serves8

chocolate chips, honey butter

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Ingredients

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Wet Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

Honey Butter

Method

Banana Bread

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

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

  2. 2

    Mash the Bananas

    In a large bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until smooth.

  3. 3

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    Add the eggs, honey, and vanilla extract to the mashed bananas. Mix well until fully combined.

  4. 4

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.

  5. 5

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined. Do not overmix.

  6. 6

    Add Chocolate Chips

    Fold in the chocolate chips into the batter.

  7. 7

    Pour into Pan

    Pour the banana bread batter into the prepared loaf pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.

  8. 8

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  9. 9

    Cool

    Allow the banana bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Honey Butter

  1. 10

    Prepare Honey Butter

    In a small bowl, beat the unsalted butter until creamy. Add the honey and mix until well combined and fluffy.

  2. 11

    Serve

    Spread the honey butter on slices of the warm banana bread when serving.

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