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Pure Maple-Banana Bread Recipe

Pure Maple-Banana Bread Recipe

This moist and flavorful bread combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the rich, caramel notes of pure maple syrup. It’s a simple, comforting treat perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.

★★★★★5(9 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 1 hr 20 min
Total Time 1 hr 35 min
Difficulty Hard

Ingredients 0/11

Why You'll Love This Recipe

This bread combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the rich, smooth flavor of pure maple syrup. It’s moist, comforting, and perfect for breakfast or a snack. Plus, it uses wholesome ingredients that make it a healthier treat.

Tips For Best Results

- Use very ripe bananas for the best natural sweetness and moisture.
- Make sure not to overmix the batter to keep the bread tender.
- Check doneness by inserting a toothpick in the center; it should come out clean or with a few crumbs.

Directions

Gently heat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a loaf pan. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and pumpkin pie spice. In another bowl, mash the bananas and beat in the eggs until everything is well combined. Stir in the applesauce, maple syrup, agave nectar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ones and gently fold them together with a spatula until just mixed—don’t overdo it. Transfer the batter to your prepared pan and bake for about 80 to 90 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let it cool on a wire rack for a few minutes, then run a knife around the edges to loosen the bread. Carefully flip it out onto the rack or a plate and let it cool completely before slicing.

Serving Suggestions

Enjoy slices warm with a pat of butter or a drizzle of extra maple syrup. It also pairs wonderfully with a cup of coffee or tea, making it a cozy start to your day or a satisfying afternoon snack.

Food Storage Guide

Store the bread tightly wrapped at room temperature for up to three days. For longer freshness, keep it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. You can also freeze slices and toast them when ready to eat.
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

180 Calories
Fat
2 g
Carbs
38 g
Protein
3 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
18 g
Sodium
150 mg
Serving Size: 1 slice
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (9)

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User Reviews

Fatima
★★★★★
Apr 19, 2026
I tried this for breakfast, and it was amazing with coffee. The texture was just right, fluffy but moist inside.
Elena
★★★★★
Apr 17, 2026
My kids can’t get enough of this. So easy and delicious, I already made it twice this month. Definitely a new staple!
Theo
★★★★★
Mar 31, 2026
Not too sweet and very soft. I served it with butter for breakfast and my kids loved it.
Amira
★★★★★
Mar 30, 2026
Made this twice already, both times got compliments. The maple syrup adds a nice depth to the banana flavor.
Mei
★★★★★
Mar 29, 2026
The banana flavor stood out nicely, and the maple syrup added just the right amount of sweetness. Will make this again soon!
Omar S.
★★★★★
Mar 28, 2026
Everyone enjoyed this one, especially the kids. I might add some cinnamon next time for a little extra kick.
Tomasz W.
★★★★★
Feb 21, 2026
Brought this to a dinner party, everyone asked for the recipe. Easy to make and the maple adds a lovely twist.
Helena V.
★★★★★
Jan 21, 2026
Love how soft and fragrant this bread is. I added cinnamon and it made a nice touch. Will bake again next weekend.
Sofia
★★★★★
Jan 20, 2026
This is my go-to banana bread now. The maple syrup makes it unique and the texture is just right every time.
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