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Sliced gluten free banana bread served on a plate

Best Ever Gluten Free Banana Bread – Fluffy & Rich

Emily
This gluten free banana bread is unbelievably moist, fluffy, and packed with rich banana flavor. A perfect quick bread that’s both comforting and satisfying.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 slices
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Loaf Pan
  • Oven
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

Banana Bread Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas mashed (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 2 eggs room temperature
  • 1/3 cup melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour with xanthan gum
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, mash the bananas until smooth. Whisk in eggs, coconut oil, brown sugar, and vanilla extract.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Gradually add to the banana mixture.
  • Stir until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips if using.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 50–60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool in the pan for 10–15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Nutrition Information:
  • Calories: 210
  • Total Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
  • Sodium: 170mg
  • Potassium: 170mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Sugars: 12g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Vitamin A: 2% DV
  • Vitamin C: 5% DV
  • Calcium: 3% DV
Iron: 6% DV
Keyword banana bread recipe chocolate chip, gluten free banana bread, gluten-free baking