Banana bread with squash
Ingredients
for 10 pieces
| 1 | Butternut squash (approx. 600 g) |
| 2 | ripe bananas, crushed |
| 3 | eggs |
| 1 ½ dl | almond drink |
| 80 g | coconut oil, melted |
| 1 tsp | apple vinegar |
| 100 g | wholegrain oat flour |
| 50 g | rice flour |
| 80 g | ground almonds |
| 120 g | coconut palm sugar |
| 1 ½ tsp | cinnamon |
| ½ tsp | ginger powder |
| ½ tsp | nutmeg |
| ¼ tsp | ground cloves |
| ¼ tsp | gingerbread spice |
| ½ tsp | baking powder |
| ½ tsp | sodium bicarbonate |
How it's done
Squash
Place the unpeeled squash on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
To roast
Approx. 45 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 220 °C. Remove the squash, allow to cool slightly, reduce the oven temperature to 180 °C. Halve the squash, scoop out 150 g of the flesh, place in a bowl, mash with a fork (see tip).
Batter
Add the bananas and eggs to the squash puree, mix well using the whisk on a mixer, mix in the almond drink, oil and vinegar.
In a bowl, mix the oat flour with all the other ingredients up to and including the baking soda, mix into the squash and banana mixture. Transfer the batter to the prepared tin.
To bake
Approx. 40 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180 °C. Cover the banana bread with foil.
To finish baking
Bake for a further 15 mins. Remove from the oven, leave to cool on a rack for approx. 30 mins. Remove the banana bread from the tin, serve lukewarm or cold.
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