Cake Mix Banana Nut Bread
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By
Dorothy Kern
Updated Jan 4, 2024
This is one of the best banana breads ever. It’s super moist thanks to the cake mix and has the perfect amount of sweet. It’s easy to make, and everyone will love it–plus, it freezes great.
Frequently Asked Questions
Freeze overripe bananas in their peels if you can’t bake bread right away. Then, simply defrost and cut open to use in recipes.
You also can bake this bread in two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
Swap blueberries for nuts!
Cake Mix Banana Nut Bread
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- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 2 hr 45 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 5
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Yellow Cake Mix
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups mashed very ripe bananas (3-4 medium)
- 1 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour bottoms only of 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans.
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Step2In large bowl, stir together cake mix, oil, eggs and bananas until well blended. Stir in nuts. Divide batter evenly between pans.
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Step3Bake 43 to 48 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaves comes out clean. Run metal spatula around the edges of loaves to loosen; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour and 30 minutes, before slicing. Wrap tightly, and store at room temperature.
Nutrition
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