quickbread - CREAM CHEESE BANANA NUT BREAD

By tinathorn

Ingredients

• 3/4 C. Butter, softened
• 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
• 2 C .Sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 3 C. all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 1/2 C. mashed bananas (about 4 bananas)
• 1 C. Chopped Nuts
• 1/2 tsp. Vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Beat butter and cream cheese until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time. Combine flour and next three ingredients. Gradually add to butter mixture; beating on low just until blended. Stir in bananas, nuts and vanilla. Spoon batter into 2 greased loaf pans. Bake at 350 degrees for about 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool before slicing, if possible! Enjoy!