Dessert for 1
Strawberry Banana Bread
This moist quick bread combines ripe banana and strawberries with warm spices, then bakes in a loaf pan until firm.
$21.43for 4 servings
$5.36 per serving$21.43 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
- 80 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianHigh-proteinDessertsSpringSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Bananas$0.62/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.19Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.36 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup very ripe mashed banana
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup fresh strawberries
- 1 tbsp flour
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with butter.
- Beat the butter and sugar until creamy, then beat in the eggs, mashed banana, and vanilla.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a separate bowl.
- Stir the dry mixture into the banana mixture until just combined.
- Toss the strawberries with 1 tablespoon flour, fold them into the batter, and spread the batter in the pan.
- Bake for 55 to 65 minutes, until the center is firm and a toothpick comes out clean.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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