Chocolate Banana Loaf with Date Syrup
This easy, delicious, and healthy banana bread is sweetened with natural date syrup. You will be making this recipe on repeat as it is that good.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
- 1½ cups all purpose flour gluten free works well
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ¾ tsp baking powder
- ½ cup coconut oil
- 3 bananas, mashed
- ½ cup date syrup
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- ⅓ cup warm water
- 2 eggs
- ⅓ cup ground walnut and 1 tbsp to sprinkle on top
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
Preheat oven to 350°
Grease a standard loaf pan with oil or line with parchment paper
In a large bowl mix eggs, oil, and date syrup.
In a small bowl mix cocoa powder with warm water and whisk until smooth.
Mix dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt) into the egg mixture.
Add the chocolate mixture to the large bowl and mix well.
Fold in the walnuts and chocolate chips.
Pour batter into the loaf pan and sprinkle with the extra walnuts.
Bake for 40-45 minutes.
Cool before slicing. Enjoy!