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A golden loaf of Healthy Protein Banana Bread with a peanut butter swirl and dark chocolate chips on top.
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Double-Stuffed Healthy Protein Banana Bread (Oil Free)

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 210kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 large overripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup non -fat Greek yogurt
  • 2 large egg s
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups oat flour
  • 2 scoops (60g) vanilla or unflavored whey-casein protein powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup natural creamy peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup sugar -free dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9x5 inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together mashed bananas, Greek yogurt, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until homogenous.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together oat flour, protein powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  • Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture using a spatula until just combined, ensuring no flour pockets remain.
  • Fold in 2 tablespoons of dark chocolate chips into the batter.
  • Pour half of the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly.
  • Warm the peanut butter slightly and drizzle it over the bottom layer of batter, then swirl with a knife.
  • Pour the remaining batter over the peanut butter layer and smooth the top.
  • Sprinkle the remaining dark chocolate chips across the surface of the loaf.
  • Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.