Plantain Bread by @healthyalie

1h15

10 servings

🍌

250 g + 1

Plantain

🍬

100 g

Cane sugar

🧈

80 g

Vegetable butter

🥛

250 ml

Plant-based milk

🍎

15 ml

Cider vinegar

🍦

5 ml

Vanilla extract

🌾

250 g

Flour

🫙

8 g

Baking powder

🫙

2.5 g

Baking soda

🪵

2.6 g

Cinnamon

🫙

1 g

Nutmeg

🧂

3 g

Salt

🌽

Starch

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 175°C / 350°F.

  2. Line

    Line one loaf pan with parchment paper.

  3. Add
    • very ripe plantain
    • plant-based milk

    Add 250 g very ripe plantain and 250 ml plant-based milk to the blender.

  4. Add
    • melted vegan butter
    • cane sugar

    Add 80 g melted vegan butter and 80 g cane sugar to the blender.

  5. Add
    • apple cider vinegar
    • vanilla extract

    Add 15 ml apple cider vinegar and 5 ml vanilla extract to the blender.

  6. Blend
    • Vegetable butter
    • Plant-based milk
    • Vanilla extract

    Blend the wet ingredients until completely smooth.

  7. Combine
    • flour

    Combine 250 g flour and 8 g baking powder in a large mixing bowl.

  8. Mix
    • baking soda
    • ground cinnamon

    Mix in 2.5 g baking soda and 2.6 g ground cinnamon.

  9. Mix
    • ground nutmeg
    • Cane sugar
    • Flour

    Mix in 1 g ground nutmeg and 3 g salt until the dry ingredients are evenly combined.

  10. Pour
    • Cane sugar
    • Flour
    • Cinnamon

    Pour the blended wet mixture into the bowl of dry ingredients.

  11. Fold

    Fold just until a uniform batter forms; do not overmix.

  12. Pour

    Pour the batter into the lined loaf pan and level the surface.

  13. Sprinkle
    • cane sugar for topping

    Sprinkle 20 g cane sugar for topping evenly over the batter.

  14. Slice
    • plantain for topping

    Slice the topping plantain lengthwise in half.

  15. Halve
    • plantain for topping

    Place the two plantain halves cut-side up on top of the batter.

  16. Bake

    Bake for 50 to 60 minutes at 175°C / 350°F.

  17. Step

    Check that a knife inserted in the center comes out without raw batter, with a few moist crumbs acceptable.

  18. Rest

    Rest the bread in its pan for 15 minutes.

  19. Cool

    Remove the bread from the pan and cool it completely on a cooling rack.

Plantain Bread by @healthyalie

1h15

10 servings

🍌

250 g + 1

Plantain

🍬

100 g

Cane sugar

🧈

80 g

Vegetable butter

🥛

250 ml

Plant-based milk

🍎

15 ml

Cider vinegar

🍦

5 ml

Vanilla extract

🌾

250 g

Flour

🫙

8 g

Baking powder

🫙

2.5 g

Baking soda

🪵

2.6 g

Cinnamon

🫙

1 g

Nutmeg

🧂

3 g

Salt

🌽

Starch

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/19

    Preheat the oven to 175°C / 350°F.

  2. Step 2/19

    Line one loaf pan with parchment paper.

    🍳loaf pan
    📜parchment paper
  3. Step 3/19

    Add 250 g very ripe plantain and 250 ml plant-based milk to the blender.

    🍌very ripe plantain
    🥛plant-based milk
  4. Step 4/19

    Add 80 g melted vegan butter and 80 g cane sugar to the blender.

    🧈melted vegan butter
    🍬cane sugar
  5. Step 5/19

    Add 15 ml apple cider vinegar and 5 ml vanilla extract to the blender.

    🍎apple cider vinegar
    🍦vanilla extract
    🥄measuring spoons
  6. Step 6/19

    Blend the wet ingredients until completely smooth.

  7. Step 7/19

    Combine 250 g flour and 8 g baking powder in a large mixing bowl.

    🌾flour
    🫙baking powder
    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  8. Step 8/19

    Mix in 2.5 g baking soda and 2.6 g ground cinnamon.

    🫙baking soda
    🪵ground cinnamon
    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
    🥄measuring spoons
  9. Step 9/19

    Mix in 1 g ground nutmeg and 3 g salt until the dry ingredients are evenly combined.

    🫙ground nutmeg
    🧂salt
    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
    🥄measuring spoons
  10. Step 10/19

    Pour the blended wet mixture into the bowl of dry ingredients.

    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  11. Step 11/19

    Fold just until a uniform batter forms; do not overmix.

    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  12. Step 12/19

    Pour the batter into the lined loaf pan and level the surface.

    🍳loaf pan
    🥄rubber spatula
  13. Step 13/19

    Sprinkle 20 g cane sugar for topping evenly over the batter.

    cane sugar for topping
    🍳loaf pan
  14. Step 14/19

    Slice the topping plantain lengthwise in half.

    plantain for topping
    🔪knife
  15. Step 15/19

    Place the two plantain halves cut-side up on top of the batter.

    plantain for topping
    🍳loaf pan
  16. Step 16/19

    Bake for 50 to 60 minutes at 175°C / 350°F.

    🍳loaf pan
  17. Step 17/19

    Check that a knife inserted in the center comes out without raw batter, with a few moist crumbs acceptable.

    🔪knife
  18. Step 18/19

    Rest the bread in its pan for 15 minutes.

    🍳loaf pan
  19. Step 19/19

    Remove the bread from the pan and cool it completely on a cooling rack.

    🍳loaf pan
    ✨cooling rack

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Sweetener, Plant-based dairy alternative, Flavoring, Grain, Leavening agent, Seasoning

Ingredients

Plantain, Cane sugar, Vegetable butter, Plant-based milk, Cider vinegar, Vanilla extract, Flour, Baking powder, Baking soda, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Salt, Starch

Notes

Plantain (very ripe, sliced in half lengthwise, for the crust), Vegetable butter (melted), Flour (wheat flour or gluten-free mix), Starch (mentioned in mixing step but not listed in ingredients, amount unknown)

Allergens

Gluten

Dietetics

Calories

365 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 4g, Carbohydrates: 59g, Sugars: 29g, Fat: 14g, Saturated fat: 4g, Fiber: 3g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Potassium: 330mg, Calcium: 80mg, Iron: 1.8mg, Sodium: 250mg

Vitamins

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg, Vitamin C: 8mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

55 minutes

Overall

1 hour 15 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

19 steps

Equipments

Utensils

loaf pan, parchment paper, large mixing bowl, medium mixing bowl, measuring spoons, measuring jug, rubber spatula, cooling rack, knife

Appliances

Oven, Blender

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Bread, Dessert, Snack, Breakfast

Occasions

Breakfast, Brunch, Afternoon tea, Snack, Dessert, Autumn

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@healthyalie

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

to inform

Various

Aspect

Texture

Moist, Tender, Soft, Fluffy, Caramelized, Lightly crisp

Flavors

Sweet, Caramelized, Fruity, Banana-like, Cinnamon, Warm spice, Vanilla

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

room temperature

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 3 to 4 days (Cool completely before storing,Store in an airtight container,Do not cover while still warm,Keep away from direct sunlight), fridge : 7 days (Store in an airtight container,Bring to room temperature before serving for the best texture), freezer : 3 months (Freeze completely cooled slices,Wrap slices individually or separate with parchment paper,Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Thaw at room temperature or toast for a few minutes)