{"id":585,"date":"2026-01-16T13:21:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=585"},"modified":"2026-01-16T13:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:21:53","slug":"banana-bread-brownies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"Banana Bread Brownies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Banana Bread Brownies<\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00bd cup butter, melted<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs<\/li>\n<li>3 ripe bananas, mashed<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>Optional but excellent:\n<ul>\n<li>\u00bd cup chocolate chips <strong>or<\/strong> chopped walnuts<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat<\/strong> oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C). Grease or line a 9\u00d713 pan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix<\/strong> melted butter and sugar until smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add<\/strong> eggs, mashed bananas, and vanilla; mix well.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stir in<\/strong> flour, baking powder, salt (and cinnamon if using).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fold in<\/strong> chocolate chips or nuts if desired.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spread<\/strong> batter evenly in pan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong> 25\u201330 minutes, until a toothpick comes out mostly clean (moist crumbs = perfect).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cool<\/strong> before cutting\u2014if you can wait.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Optional Brownie-Style Glaze (Highly Recommended)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00bc cup butter<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp milk<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp cocoa powder<\/li>\n<li>1 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li>Splash of vanilla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Melt butter, stir in cocoa and milk, remove from heat, whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla. Spread over warm brownies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Banana Bread Brownies Ingredients \u00bd cup butter, melted 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 3 ripe bananas, mashed 1\u00bd cups&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":587,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}