fig & banana bread
Deliciously dense banana bread, the figs turn chewy & caramelised when cooked.
Recipe is vegan, gluten & dairy free x
INGREDIENTS:
2 bananas (mashed)
1 tbsp flaxseed (mixed with 3 tbsp water)
3 tbsp coconut oil
3 tbsp maple syrup
1 tbsp vanilla essence
2 cups almond flour/ground almonds
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
7 chopped dried figs
5-6 walnuts
METHOD:
+ Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius.
+ Make flax egg by mixing together flaxseed and water, then set aside.
+ Mix together mashed banana, coconut oil, maple syrup & vanilla essence until thoroughly combined.
+ Stir in flour, baking powder & cinnamon.
+ Lastly add in the chopped figs.
+ Press the mixture into a lined baking tray, sprinkle with walnuts + more chopped figs (if you wish).
+ Bake for 45 mins until the bread is golden brown.
+ Leave to cool before removing from baking tray.