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Grain-free Protein Banana Bread

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paleo high protein banana bread

THIS RECIPE TAKES ONLY MINUTES TO PREPARE.

There’s nothing quite like a warm, soft slice of banana bread—especially when it’s packed with protein, naturally sweetened, and gluten-free!

This Chocolate Chip Protein Banana Bread is a game-changer. It’s moist, fluffy, and loaded with rich dark chocolate chips while also giving you a solid boost of protein and healthy fats.

Made with almond flour, protein powder, and bananas, this banana bread is naturally grain-free, refined sugar-free, and perfect for meal prep. Whether you enjoy it as a breakfast option, a post-workout snack, or a healthier treat, this one’s sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔ Protein-Packed – Thanks to a good amount of eggs and some protein powder.

✔ Naturally Sweetened – Bananas add just the right amount of sweetness, so you don’t need any extra sugar.

✔ Gluten & Grain-Free – Made with almond flour and arrowroot (or tapioca), this recipe is perfect for those avoiding gluten.

✔ One-Bowl Wonder – Just blend, pour, and bake. It doesn’t get easier than this!

Yield/Servings: 1 loaf / 12 muffins Author: Riyana Rupani Print
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Grain-Free High-Protein Banana Bread

An easy recipe to use up those leftover ripe bananas

PREPARATION TIME: 5 MIN COOKING TIME: 50 MIN TOTAL TIME: 55 MIN

INGREDIENTS

    • 1½ cups almond flour
    • 1/4 cup arrowroot or tapioca flour
    • 1 serving Nuzest vanilla plant protein powder (use code HEALTHYISHHAPPY10 for 10% off) or Whey Protein Isolate
    • 3 medium soft bananas
    • 4 eggs
    • 2 egg whites
    • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 1 Tbsp baking powder
    • ½ teaspoon sea salt
    • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Preheat oven to 180 ℃ / 350 ℉
    2. Pop all your ingredients except the chocolate chips into a blender. and blend till smooth. 
    3. Once done blending manually stir through about ¾ of your chocolate chips.
    4. line or grease a loaf tin or muffin tins.
    5. pour your batter and top with remaining chocolate chips
    6. For the loaf, bake for 50-55 minutes.  For the muffins, 40-45 minutes.  Test with a toothpick.
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