Hereβs a super simple and surprisingly tasty Slow Cooker 3-Ingredient Banana Bread recipe β perfect for when youβre short on time or ingredients!
π Slow Cooker 3-Ingredient Banana Bread
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 2β3 hours on high (or 4β5 hours on low)
Servings: 8 slices
Ingredients:
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3β4 ripe bananas, mashed (about 1.5 cups)
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1 box yellow cake mix (15.25 oz)
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2 large eggs
Optional add-ins (not counted in the 3 ingredients, but great to include):
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1 tsp cinnamon or vanilla extract
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1/2 cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips
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Pinch of salt for better flavor
Instructions:
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Mix:
In a large bowl, combine mashed bananas, cake mix, and eggs. Stir until fully mixed. (Batter will be thick.) -
Prepare slow cooker:
Line the bottom with parchment paper or lightly grease it well with butter or cooking spray. -
Pour & smooth:
Pour the batter into the slow cooker and spread evenly. -
Cook:
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High: 2β3 hours
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Low: 4β5 hours
Or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Cool & serve:
Let it cool slightly. Use the parchment paper to lift the bread out. Slice and enjoy!
π Tips:
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For best results, avoid opening the lid in the first 1.5 hours of cooking.
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This bread is moist and slightly denser than oven-baked banana bread.
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Add a little honey or butter when serving for a treat!