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Special Banana Nut Bread
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1h

Category: Bread

Ingredients

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Recipe

3/4 cup(s) butter, softened
8 ounce(s) cream cheese, softened
2 cup(s) sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cup(s) mashed bananas, about 4 medium
1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
3 cup(s) flour
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
2 cup(s) chopped pecans, divided
1 cup(s) powdered sugar
3 tablespoon(s) orange juice
1 teaspoon(s) grated orange peel

Special Banana Nut Bread Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar til light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. Add bananas and vanilla, mix well. Combine the flour, baking powdered, baking soda and salt, add to creamed mixture. Fold in 1 cup?pecans
  3. Transfer to 2 greased loaf pans. Sprinkle with remaining pecans. Bake at 350 for 1 to 1 1/4 hours or until toothpick comes out clean.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk the glaze ingredients, Drizzle over warm loaves. Cool for