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Welcome back to our cozy kitchen! Today, we’re transforming a beloved classic into a decadent treat with our Cream Cheese Banana Bread. This recipe combines the moist, flavorful goodness of traditional banana bread with a rich and creamy cream cheese filling. It’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful snack any time of day.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Cream Cheese Banana Bread is a delightful twist on the classic banana bread. The cream cheese layer adds a luscious, tangy surprise that perfectly complements the sweet, moist banana bread. This recipe is easy to make and yields a beautifully swirled loaf that’s sure to impress.
Who is This Recipe For?
- Baking Enthusiasts: Perfect for those who love baking and trying new variations of classic recipes.
- Banana Bread Lovers: An exciting upgrade for anyone who loves banana bread.
- Family Cooks: Ideal for family breakfasts or a cozy afternoon snack.
- Gift Givers: Makes a wonderful homemade gift for friends and loved ones.
Ingredients
To create this delicious Cream Cheese Banana Bread, you’ll need the following ingredients:
For the Banana Bread:
- Ripe bananas (3 medium, mashed)
- Granulated sugar (1/2 cup)
- Brown sugar (1/2 cup)
- Unsalted butter (1/2 cup, melted)
- Eggs (2 large)
- Vanilla extract (1 teaspoon)
- All-purpose flour (1 3/4 cups)
- Baking soda (1 teaspoon)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
- Ground cinnamon (1 teaspoon)
- Ground nutmeg (1/4 teaspoon)
For the Cream Cheese Filling:
- Cream cheese (8 ounces, softened)
- Granulated sugar (1/4 cup)
- Egg (1 large)
- All-purpose flour (1 tablespoon)
- Vanilla extract (1 teaspoon)
