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Fantastic Carrot Bread Recipe

Learn how to make carrot bread with this fantastic easy recipe. This recipe makes one loaf, but can easily be doubled or tripled to suit your needs.

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Fantastic Carrot Bread recipe. lifeshouldcostless.com

Banana Bread may be my favorite sweet/fruity bread, but this yummy carrot bread sure comes in as a close second.

I decided to share my Fantastic Carrot Bread Recipe with you all to see if you enjoy it as much as I do.

I’ll be honest, this is a pretty basic recipe. You can switch things up if you like. I add nuts and raisins to mine, but that is entirely optional.

Make it the way that you will love it.

How To Make Carrot Bread:

First I’m going to share with you a quick little video of the process, then still images, followed by a free printable recipe card. You’ll be a pro at making this yummy Carrot Bread Loaf in no time.

Here we go with the still images of making the bread, in case you get stuck.

I didn’t think it was totally necessary to show you the mixing process, or adding it to the loaf pan… that’s very basic, so hopefully you were able to follow along with no problem.

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Fantastic Carrot Bread Recipe

Fantastic Carrot Bread Recipe

Yield: 1 Loaf
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Additional Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour

Learn how to make carrot bread with this fantastic easy recipe. This recipe makes one loaf, but can easily be doubled or tripled.

Ingredients

  • 3 Bananas, medium (mashed)
  • 1/2 Cup Plain Greek Yogurt
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 3/4 Cups Confectioners Sugar
  • 1 1/2 Cups All Purpose Flour (unbleached)
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon (ground)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg (optional)
  • 1/4 cup Pecans (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Coconut Flakes (sweetened or not, depending on preference)
  • 1/2 cup Carrots
  • 1/4 Cup Raisins (optional)

Instructions

How To Make Carrot Bread:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Grease/line a loaf pan. Set aside. 
  3. In a large bowl, mash the bananas, then add the egg and greek yogurt. Blend until fully mixed.
  4. Add the sugar to the banana mixture and stir well. 
  5. In a small separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, and baking powder. 
  6. Add the flour mixture to the banana (wet) mixture, and stir until just blended.
  7. Add your mix-ins, carrots, walnuts or pecans, coconut, and raisins. 
  8. Pour into the previously prepared loaf pan/dish and spread evenly. 
  9. Bake for 50-60 minutes until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. 
  10. Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before attempting to remove the place it on a cooling rack until it is room temperature. Then you can cover in an airtight bag or container and save for later consumption.
Nutrition Information
Yield 12 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 157Total Fat 3gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 2gCholesterol 16mgSodium 212mgCarbohydrates 30gFiber 2gSugar 14gProtein 4g

These caloric amounts are automatically estimated by a plugin on my site, and should be treated as an estimate only.

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If you didn’t notice, this bread does have a banana bread base, with yummy add-in flavors of nuts, raisins, Carrot (of course), and even coconut flakes.

It’s a fun little, tasty, twist on a traditional type of a banana bread recipe and is totally worth giving it a try!

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