Here’s a delicious Reese’s Peanut Butter Banana Bread recipe that combines the rich flavor of ripe bananas with creamy peanut butter and chunks of Reese’s candies for a sweet, indulgent treat:
š Reeseās Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Ingredients:
Dry Ingredients:
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1 ¾ cups (220g) all-purpose flour
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1 tsp baking soda
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½ tsp salt
Wet Ingredients:
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½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
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½ cup creamy peanut butter
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½ cup brown sugar (light or dark)
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¼ cup granulated sugar
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2 large eggs
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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3 very ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 to 1½ cups)
Add-ins:
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1 cup chopped Reeseās Peanut Butter Cups (plus extra for topping)
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Optional: ½ cup chocolate chips or Reese’s Pieces
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.
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Mix dry ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
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Mix wet ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs, vanilla, and mashed bananas until fully combined.
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Combine: Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until just combinedādonāt overmix. Fold in chopped Reeseās and optional chocolate chips.
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Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan. Sprinkle extra chopped Reeseās on top.
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Bake for 55ā65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean (a few melted chocolate streaks are okay).
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Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
ā Tips:
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For extra peanut butter flavor, swirl an extra tablespoon of peanut butter on top before baking.
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Store leftovers tightly wrapped at room temp for up to 3 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.