Maple Almond Carrot Banana Bread

Maple Almond Carrot Banana Bread

Share on facebook
Share on twitter
Share on pinterest
Share on email
Justin's signature in maroon red
Icon of cutlery (from left to right: fork, knife, spoon) inside circle outline in maroon red

SERVING SIZE:

Icon of cutting board with knife on top in maroon red

PREP TIME:

Icon of sizzling frying pan in maroon red

COOK TIME:

45 minutes

Icon of clock in maroon red lines

TOTAL TIME:

1 hour

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour

1/2 cup quick oats

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon salt

2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (¾ cup mashed banana)

1/2 cup maple sugar (or brown sugar)

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted

2 tablespoons JUSTIN’S® Maple Almond Butter

1/3 cup almond milk

1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 cup shredded carrots

1/3 cup chopped pecans

1/2 cup golden raisins

1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

Optional: Simple Mills Vanilla Frosting, chopped pecans

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a loaf pan and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. In a separate bowl, mix together mashed bananas, sugar, egg, vanilla, coconut oil, almond butter, almond milk, and applesauce. Transfer wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix until combined. Fold in carrots, pecans, raisins, and coconut.
  3. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan. Bake 45-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  4. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely.
  5. For frosted bread, spread vanilla frosting evenly over the top of the cooled bread and sprinkle with chopped pecans. Slice and enjoy!
INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour

1/2 cup quick oats

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon salt

2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (¾ cup mashed banana)

1/2 cup maple sugar (or brown sugar)

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted

2 tablespoons JUSTIN’S® Maple Almond Butter

1/3 cup almond milk

1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 cup shredded carrots

1/3 cup chopped pecans

1/2 cup golden raisins

1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

Optional: Simple Mills Vanilla Frosting, chopped pecans

DIRECTIONS
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a loaf pan and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. In a separate bowl, mix together mashed bananas, sugar, egg, vanilla, coconut oil, almond butter, almond milk, and applesauce. Transfer wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix until combined. Fold in carrots, pecans, raisins, and coconut.
  3. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan. Bake 45-55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  4. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely.
  5. For frosted bread, spread vanilla frosting evenly over the top of the cooled bread and sprinkle with chopped pecans. Slice and enjoy!
Great Summer Recipes
Coconut Almond Chia Pudding with chocolate and coconut flakes and a spoon in a wood background (bird's eye view)

Chia seeds are a super food. Super tasty and super good for you! When you whip up some of my coconut almond chia pudding, you’re getting a super boost of energy for whatever you tackle during the day. Get out there and start feeling super right now!

 

Apple Fries stacked on a ceramic plate, covered in Loaded dressing and toppings, on a dark wooden tabletop

Anything with the word “loaded” in it is destined for greatness, and these Loaded Apple Fries are no exception. Crispy apples are topped with some of the greatest dessert ingredients ever known to man in this delightfully sweet recipe.

Maple Bourbon Glazed Brownies on white dishes and tray with fork on a white wood background (bird's eye view)

Who doesn’t love brownies? This recipe for my Maple Bourbon Glazed Brownies takes heavy cream, powdered sugar, JUSTIN’S® Maple Almond Butter and mixes them together with your favorite bourbon for a richly-finished, great-tasting brownie. Whip up a batch for your family tonight!

 

I like my smoothies to be just like me: sweet and powerful. Justin’s Ultimate Green Drink is the perfect way to kick off a workout or just get ready for the day. It’s packed with chia seeds, protein powder, and JUSTIN’S® Classic Almond Butter for a great flavor that’ll make you grow up big and strong!