Weight Watchers Banana Bread is a healthy and classic recipe. Bake this cake using modified ingredients to maintain Weight Watchers and calorie points. This tasty Weight Watchers Banana Bread is a special treat for those following the Weight Watchers Diet Program. It is a yummy, fluffy, and moist bread. You and your family members will enjoy it. It is a low-calorie recipe. This yummy banana bread has the ideal amount of sweetness. Perfect for morning breakfast, or enjoy it with evening tea. Let’s bake this amazing bread with the listed instructions.

Equipment

Loaf Pan
Mixing Bowl
Fork
Spoon
Ingredients

Ripe Banana 4
Large egg 1
Vanilla Extract 2tsps
All-purpose flour 1.5cups
Light Brown Sugar 4tbsps
Ground Cinnamon 2tsps
Baking Powder 1tsp
Baking Soda 1tsp
Salt 1/2tsp
Vegetable oil 2tbsp
Powdered Sugar 4tbsps- used for icing

Instructions
First, set the oven temperature to bake bread at 350 degrees.
Place parchment paper on the loaf pan.
Next, remove the banana skin and cut it into chunk sizes. Add into a bowl.
Mash the bananas by using a fork until they are well smashed.
Mix eggs and vanilla extract in this bowl. Whisk all ingredients.
Add cinnamon, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and whole-wheat flour to another bowl.
Combine all ingredients with a spoon.
Next, add mashed bananas with vegetable oil to this dry mixture.
Stir all ingredients with a spoon.
Add this prepared mixture to the loaf pan with a spoon.
Put this pan on the middle rack.
Bake it for 25-35 minutes or until the bread is fluffy.
After baking, cool the bread at normal room temperature for 6-7 minutes.
Meanwhile, we will prepare the icing.
Add icing sugar and hot water to a bowl.
Stir it continuously until it reaches the required consistency.
Top the banana bread with this icing.


Alternatives

Brown Sugar: I used brown sugar to bake banana bread. You can replace this with white granulated sugar and stevia. Add the same quantity of sugar as listed in the ingredients.
Cinnamon: Instead of this ingredient, you can add nutmeg, pumpkin pie, or allspice.
Variations
You can enhance the flavor of banana bread by adding different items to your taste.
Banana Bread with nuts: We will add half a cup of chopped nuts like almonds, walnuts, pecans, and cashews into the mixture. It gives an amazing taste.

Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips: You can add chocolate chips to the banana bread mixture.

Gluten-free Banana Bread: Use gluten-free flour. You can use any brand of gluten-free flour like King Auther.

Banana Bread with Streusel Topping: Streusel is a crumble typically made with butter, flour, sugar, and cinnamon. Spread this crumble over the banana bread before baking.

Tips
Avoid over-mixing the banana bread batter otherwise, it will hard the texture of bread.
It is essential to line the pan with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
We used only overripe and black spotted bananas for natural sweetness.
Replace the whole egg with only the white egg for reduced calorie points.
You can add applesauce to add moisture to the bread.
Mash well bananas to make smooth bread.
Storage Information
Fridge: Cover the banana bread slices in an airtight jar and refrigerate it for 4-5 days.
Freeze: The banana bread freezes quite well. Wrap the bread in a plastic cover and freeze it for 3 months. Enjoy it later.

FAQs

How do we know that bread is baked completely?
We will check the this after baking. Cut its pieces with the help of a butter knife. If it’s raw, we will bake it another for 6-8 minutes.

Is it a healthy Weight Watchers Recipe?
We eat bananas during the weight gain journey. But this recipe is different from traditional bread. The ingredients we used to bake this recipe are Weight Watchers friendly and it will not gain your 1% weight.

Can I bake this recipe in a muffin tray instead of pan?
Yes, you can spread the batter in the muffins and bake it. The baking time will be slightly changed. Bake the bread for 15-20 minutes.

Nutritional facts
Serving Amount 1 Slice
Number of Servings 9
Total Calories 150kcal
Carbohydrates 29g
Protein 3g
Total Fat 3g
Sugar 12g
Fiber 2g
Sodium 196mg

Total Weight Watchers Points Per Serving is 3 Points per Slice