Monday 1 September 2014

Chocolate Mocha Chip Banana Bread

Chocolate and banana bread with a creamy coffee frosting. Delicious. Thank you Inside BruCrew Life

Photo: Anyone have ripe bananas that need to be used up?  Make a loaf of this Chocolate Mocha Chip Banana Bread.  I promise you it will get eaten in one day!

RECIPE: http://insidebrucrewlife.com/2014/05/chocolate-mocha-chip-banana-bread/ 


1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 cup mashed banana
1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 Tablespoon instant coffee
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup mini chocolate chips 
For the Coffee Frosting
1 Tablespoon water
1 teaspoon instant coffee
1/4 cup butter
1 cup powdered sugar
2 Tablespoon mini chocolate chips

  • Beat the sugars and butter until creamy. 
  • Stir the instant coffee into the vanilla. 
  • Add the eggs, banana, yogurt, and coffee vanilla to the butter and beat again.
  • Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. 
  • Add it to the creamed mixture slowly. 
  • Do not over beat. 
  • Stir in the chocolate chips by hand gently. 
  • Spoon into a greased 9x5 pan. 
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes. 
  • Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 15 minutes. 
  • Flip out and let cool completely.
  • Dissolve the water and coffee together and beat into the butter. 
  • Slowly add the powdered sugar until creamy. 
  • Spread over the top of the cooled bread. 
  • Sprinkle with mini chocolate chips. 
  • Cut into slices. Store in a tightly sealed container.

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