Cinnamon Apple Banana Bread

15 min prep1 hr 5 min total

A moist and cozy twist on classic banana bread, loaded with chunks of fresh apple and warm cinnamon. This version is naturally dairy-free and gluten-free, using maple syrup for a gentle sweetness.

Vegetarian

Ingredients

10 servings

Contains Eggs

Directions

  1. Mark step 1 done

    Preheat your oven to 175°C and grease a 23x13 cm loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.

  2. Mark step 2 done

    In a large bowl, mash the bananas (3) until smooth. Whisk in the eggs (2), maple syrup (60ml), melted coconut oil (60ml), and vanilla extract (5ml) until well combined.

  3. Mark step 3 done

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the buckwheat flour (250g), flax seeds (30g), cinnamon (10ml), baking soda (5ml), and salt (2.5ml).

  4. Mark step 4 done

    Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet banana mixture until just combined. Fold in the diced apple chunks.

  5. Mark step 5 done

    Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. If you like, you can sprinkle a little extra cinnamon on top.

  6. Mark step 6 done

    Bake for 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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DifficultyEasy
LabelsBaked, Snack, Dessert, and Quick
CreatedApril 2, 2026·Edited April 2, 2026