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Banana & poppy seed loaf
Photo: Giorgio Trovato

Banana & poppy seed loaf

9 ingredients Serves 8 - 10 openrecipes
Banana & poppy seed loaf

Use up overripe bananas in this light and super-quick sponge cake topped with cream cheese frosting

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

888
Calories
22g
Protein
28g
Fat
137g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Poppy Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g self-raising flour
  • 175g soft brown sugar
  • 175g butter , softened
  • 3 eggs , beaten
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 3 very ripe bananas , mashed
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds , plus a few to decorate
  • 200g light cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar , sifted

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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