Description
Cinnamon Roll Banana Bread is a delightful fusion of two beloved treats, combining the cozy flavors of cinnamon rolls with the moistness of banana bread. This easy-to-make loaf is perfect for any occasion, whether enjoyed as a breakfast delight, a sweet snack, or a scrumptious dessert. The rich aroma wafting through your kitchen will have everyone rushing to the table. Plus, it caters to various dietary preferences, being vegan and gluten-free friendly! Transform those overripe bananas into something extraordinary and indulge in this comforting confection that promises to bring smiles to all who taste it.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 overripe mashed bananas
- 4 tbsp melted vegan butter
- 3/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 cup unsweetened almond or oat milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 4 tbsp melted vegan butter (for swirl)
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar
- 2 tbsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, mash bananas and mix in melted vegan butter, maple syrup, almond milk, and vanilla.
- In another bowl, whisk together baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, flour, and oats. Gradually combine with the wet ingredients.
- For the cinnamon swirl, mix melted vegan butter with brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Layer half of the banana bread batter in a greased loaf pan; add half of the cinnamon swirl mixture. Repeat with remaining batter and swirl.
- Bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Prepare cream cheese glaze while baking by mixing powdered sugar with melted vegan butter and softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack; drizzle with glaze before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (75g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg