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Hawaiian Banana Bread with Pineapple, Coconut & Macadamia Nuts Recipe

Hawaiian Banana Bread with Pineapple, Coconut & Macadamia Nuts Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 22 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 27 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices 1x
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Hawaiian Banana Bread is a tropical delight, filled with the flavors of pineapple, coconut, and macadamia nuts. Moist and flavorful, it’s a perfect treat for breakfast or snacking.


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose white flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups ripe bananas
  • 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp organic sunflower oil

Add-ins

  • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts, dry roasted & chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Prepare the pan: Grease your loaf pan.
  3. Dry roast the nuts: Toast macadamia nuts until lightly browned, then chop them.
  4. Mix dry ingredients: Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  5. Mix wet ingredients: Beat eggs, vanilla, bananas, pineapple with juice, and oil.
  6. Combine wet and dry: Gently mix dry ingredients into wet mixture.
  7. Add nuts and coconut: Fold in macadamia nuts and coconut flakes.
  8. Bake: Pour batter into pan and bake for 55-65 minutes at 350 degrees.
  9. Cool: Allow the bread to cool completely before slicing.

Notes

  • You can add a sprinkle of coconut or macadamia nuts on top before baking for extra decoration.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg