Author Notes: A tropical twist on a classic! —Marisa | Margaritas In The Rain
Makes: 1 loaf
Ingredients
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1
cup sugar
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1/2
cup unsalted butter, room temperature
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2
large eggs
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2
ripe bananas
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1/2
1 ripe mango, cubed
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1
tablespoon milk
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1
teaspoon ground cinnamon
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2
cups flour
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1
teaspoon baking powder
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1
teaspoon baking soda
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1
teaspoon salt
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3/4
teaspoon vanilla
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Grease or line a loaf pan.
- Cream the sugar and butter in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- In a small bowl, mash the bananas with a fork.
- Mix in the milk, cinnamon and vanilla until combined.
- Then gently mix in the mango. Set aside.
- In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Add the banana mixture to the creamed mixture and stir until combined.
- Finally, add in the dry ingredients.
- Pour batter into the loaf pan and smooth the top. Bake approximate 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool on a baking sheet before removing from baking dish (or, end up with some cracks on the top like I did!).
Photo by Marisa Guerrero