Lion's Mane & Reishi Banana Bread (by Iris Suurland)
Level:MediumTime:80 minsServes:4
Description
We love this beautiful recipe created by the talented Iris Suurland. Her lions mane + reishi banana bread recipe is sweet, warm, and nourishing, like a beautiful Autumn day.
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Ingredients
Core Ingredients
- 1 heaped tsp SuperFeast Lion's Mane
- 1 heaped tsp SuperFeast Reishi
Other Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups walnuts or pecans
- 2 cups all-purpose or gluten free flour
- 1/2 cup honey
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 large overripe bananas, mashed
- 1/4 cup whole fat yogurt
- 2 large eggs, beaten lightly
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Method
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan (9x5 inch loaf pan).Step 2
Add the nuts on a baking sheet and toast until fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes. Let cool.Step 3
In a large bowl, combine the flour, nuts, baking soda, lions mane, reishi and salt. In a medium bowl, stir the mashed bananas, honey, yogurt, eggs, butter and vanilla with a spoon. Lightly fold the banana mixture into the dry ingredients, mixing just until combined. The batter should be thick and chunky. Scrape the batter into the loaf pan.Step 4
Bake the banana bread until the surface appears golden brown, about 55 minutes.Step 5
And now the most difficult part of the recipe…let cool for 5 minutes before slicing and eating. Best served with a cup or herbal tea or tonic in your favorite mug alongside a good book. Enjoy!Featured in this recipe