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Coconut & Macadamia Nuts Recipe

Coconut & Macadamia Nuts Recipe

5.3 from 24 reviews

This Hawaiian Banana Bread is a tropical twist on the classic recipe, packed with sweet pineapple, crunchy macadamia nuts, and coconut flakes for a delightful flavor and texture combination.

Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose white flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups ripe bananas
  • 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp organic sunflower oil

Add-Ins

  • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts, dry roasted & chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease the pan: Grease your loaf pan.
  3. Dry roast the nuts: Dry roast macadamia nuts until slightly browned, then chop them and set aside.
  4. Combine dry ingredients: Mix all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  5. Combine wet ingredients: Mix eggs, vanilla extract, bananas, crushed pineapple with juice, and oil.
  6. Mix batter: Combine wet and dry ingredients, then fold in macadamia nuts and coconut flakes.
  7. Bake: Pour batter into the pan and bake for 55-65 minutes at 350 degrees.
  8. Cool: Allow the bread to cool completely before slicing.

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Keywords: Hawaiian Banana Bread, Pineapple Banana Bread, Tropical Banana Bread