Banana Strawberry Cream Cheese Bread
Banana Strawberry Cream Cheese Bread
Do you some ripe bananas sitting on your counter and your trying to figure out what to do with them ? Making banana bread is a great idea. I have made banana bread before but this recipe also includes strawberries and cream cheese. All these ingredients combined make for a more flavorful bread.
Ingredients
~ Makes 2 Loaves ~
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
3/4 cup butter, softened to room temperature
8 oz. cream cheese, softened to room temperature
1 and 1/2 cups sugar, plus more for top
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup overly ripe mashed bananas (approximately 2 medium)
3 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 and 1/2 cups coarsely chopped, fresh strawberries
Directions
- Grease 2 loaf pans
- preheat oven to 350
- mix butter, cream cheese and sugar together in mixer until light and fluffy
- add eggs, vanilla and mashed bananas
- in a separate bowl; combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt
- add to wet ingredients; mix until everything is combined
- gently fold in the strawberries
- pour into 2 loaf pans
- sprinkle each pan with a little bit of sugar
- bake for 60 mins or until a knife or skewer comes out clean
- let it cool in loaf pan for 15 mins
- transfer to cooling rack
- store in fridge
- enjoy !
Once you make this banana strawberry cream cheese bread let me know what you think ?
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