Banana Bread That will Help Beat The Ground Hog Day Blues

If you are anything like me, and winter is getting you down this yummy healthy banana chip bread is a great pick me up. It's high omega 3 content should help banish the winter blues, as well as making your house smell great, and making your kids smile. Best yet, it won't hurt your waistline. A perfect snack or grab and go breakfast for the whole family.





Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
1/3 cup coconut oil
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 cup mashed bananas
2 teaspoons flax seeds
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup hot water
1/2 cup chocolate chips

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees and grease baking pan. 

2. Combine oil and maple syrup, then add eggs and mix well. 

3. Stir in mashed bananas, flax seeds and vanilla; then stir in salt and flour. 

4. Mix baking soda with water; then stir into banana mixture. Fold in chopped chips. 

5. Pour batter into loaf pan and bake for 60 minutes.

6. Let cool before slicing.