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Banana Bread with Chocolate

Choco/banana bread with built-in chocolate and a twist of cardamom... Yes, please! This bread is easy to make and tastes fantastic.
Author: Henriette Kristiansen
Course: Baking
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bake, Banana, Bread, Chocolate, Cozy
Prep Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

Dough

  • 50 gram Butter
  • 25 gram Yeast
  • 250 gram Milk
  • 2 pcs. Ripe Banana mashed -can be omitted
  • 3 gram Cardamom
  • 3 gram Salt
  • 350 gram Wheat Flour
  • 100 gram Rye Flour

Fill

  • 50 gram Butter
  • 50 gram Dark chocolate
  • 24 gram Powdered Sugar
  • 5 gram Cocoa

Instructions

  • Melt the butter in a pot, remove the pot from the heat and stir in the milk.
  • Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm mixture.
  • Pour it into a bowl and add the remaining ingredients.
  • Knead well to a fine, cohesive dough.
  • Let it rise for 45 minutes.
  • Roll out the dough into a rectangle on a floured surface.

Make the filling

  • Chop the chocolate coarsely and melt it in a pot together with the butter.
  • Stir in the powdered sugar and cocoa until a fine, cohesive ganache forms.
  • Spread the ganache on your dough.
  • Roll the dough lengthwise, divide it into two lengthwise pieces, and twist the two parts around each other.
  • Fold the ends under and put the bread in a loaf pan lined with parchment paper.
  • Let it rise again for 15 minutes.
  • Brush with milk and bake for 30 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius (392 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • If the bread turns brown on top, cover it with aluminum foil for the remaining time so it doesn't burn.
  • Serve warm and enjoy.