Cherry Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

By srumbel

This recipe makes two loaves of moist banana bread, and with the addition of maraschino cherries and chocolate chips your family will be asking for more!

from mostlyhomemademom.com

Ingredients

• 3 very ripe bananas, mashed
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 3 eggs
• 1 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 cups flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 10 oz jar maraschino cherries, drained
• 1 cup chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Place bananas in a large mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer until completely mashed. Add butter, eggs, and sugar, and beat until smooth.
In a separate bowl, stir together flour and baking soda. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and beat until well combined.
Add in drained cherries and beat again. Gently stir in chocolate chips.
Divide batter between two greased loaf pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-55 minutes. Cool completely.

Yield: 2 loaves