Sunday, August 19, 2012

Gluten Free Banana Bread

Here's a recipe I read in the paper.  Emily and Beth, you should try this!

Gluten Free Banana Bread by Elisabeth Hasselbeck, author of Deliciously G-Free cookbook

5 T. butter, room temp
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. mashed banana
1 c. brown rice flour
3/4 c. millet flour
1 t. baking soda
1/2 t. salt
1/2 t. xanthan gum
1/4 t. baking powder
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
  1. Preheat oven to 350.  Line 9 x 5 loaf pan with aluminum foil and coat foil with cooking spray.
  2. Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer on high speed until light yellow and fluffy.  Add eggs one at a time, mixing on mnedium until thoroughly combined.
  3. Add banana and 1/3 c. water and mix on low for 1 minute.  Sprinkle brown rice flour, millet flour, baking soda, salt, xanthan gum, and baking powder over batter.  Add nuts, if desired.  Stir batter just until ingredients are combined.
  4. Spoon into pan and bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until center of loaf springs back to the touch.
  5. Transfer pan to a wire rack and allow to cool for 5 minutes.  Lift bread out of pan and let it cool completely on rack.

2 comments:

  1. Thanks, Auntie! I'll try it and let you know what I think. :)

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  2. Oh, and Beth has a good recipe, too... I'd love that recipe too, Beth!

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