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cheesecake banana bread
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Cheesecake Banana Bread

Moist and sweet homemade banana bread with cream cheese cheesecake filling. This Cheesecake Banana Bread recipe is utterly rich and delicious. So good!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Baking Recipes
Cuisine: Bread
Keyword: cheesecake banana bread
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 479kcal
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

Banana Bread Batter

  • 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter plus more for greasing the loaf pan (1 stick or 4 oz. (113g) butter)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour plus more for dusting the loaf pan
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs plus 1 large egg yolk divided
  • 3 ripe 480 g (17 oz) bananas

Cream Cheese Filling

  • 4 oz (113g) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C) and butter and flour a 9"-x-5" loaf pan. In a bowl, mash the bananas with a masher. Set aside.
    Mashed bananas
  • In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • In another large bowl, combine 3/4 cup sugar, melted butter, buttermilk, vanilla extract, 1 egg and 1 egg yolk and mix until smooth. Pour wet ingredients over dry ingredients above and stir until combined, then fold in the mashed bananas.
  • Make Cream Cheese Filling: In a small bowl, stir together the remaining 1 egg, cream cheese, and 2 tablespoons flour and 2 tablespoons sugar.
  • Transfer half the batter to the loaf pan. Dollop the Cream Cheese Filling on top and smooth in an even layer with a spatula. Top with the remaining batter.
  • Bake until deeply golden and a toothpick comes out clean, 1 hour. Let cool at least 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Adapted from Delish.

Nutrition

Serving: 6people | Calories: 479kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 117mg | Sodium: 374mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 37g