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Vegan Gluten-Free Banana Bread – The Perfect Healthy Bake

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This Healthy Banana Bread is vegan, gluten-free, and naturally sweetened with maple syrup and ripe bananas. Moist, fluffy, and perfect for breakfast, snacking, or guilt-free dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed

  • ¼ cup maple syrup or agave

  • ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk

  • 2 tbsp neutral oil (coconut or avocado)

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar

  • 1 ¼ cups gluten-free all-purpose flour

  • ½ cup almond flour

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • ½ tsp baking soda

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • Optional: ½ cup chopped nuts, dairy-free chocolate chips, or berries

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9×5-inch loaf pan.

  • Mash bananas and mix with syrup, milk, oil, vanilla, and vinegar.

  • Add flours, spices, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix until just combined.

  • Fold in add-ins if using. Pour batter into pan and smooth the top.

  • Bake for 45–55 mins or until toothpick comes out clean.

  • Cool 15 mins in pan, then fully on a wire rack before slicing.

Notes

  • For muffins: Bake 18–22 minutes in lined tin.

  • For oil-free: Replace oil with more mashed banana or applesauce.

  • Best with very ripe bananas for natural sweetness.