Banana Bread topped with Ginger Crunch Granola
Ginger and cinnamon spiced banana bread topped with a luscious coconut icing and Ginger Crunch & Plum Granola. The crunchy topping adds a boost of flavour and a satisfying crunch to this gluten free, yet delicious recipe.
Ingredients
- Banana Bread
- 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 3 tbsp water
- 1 ¼ cups Chantal Organics Brown Rice Flour
- ⅓ cup tapioca flour
- ¼ cup Chantal Organics White Rice Flour
- 1 ½ tsp ground ginger
- 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp baking soda
- Pinch of sea salt
- 4 ripe bananas, mashed
- ¾ cup Chantal Organics Rice Syrup
- ⅓ cup Chantal Organics Coconut Oil, melted
- ½ cup dairy free milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Coconut Icing
- 1 can Chantal Organics Coconut Cream, chilled overnight
- ½ cup icing sugar
- 1 tbsp cornflour
- Decorating
- Chantal Organics Gluten Free Ginger Crunch & Plum Granola
instructions
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Step 1.
Preheat oven to 180°C.
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Step 2
To make banana bread, mix the flaxseed and water together and set aside for 5 minutes.Whisk brown rice flour, tapioca, white rice flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt until well combined.
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Step 3.
Combine bananas, rice syrup, coconut oil, dairy free milk and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Whisk until well combined, then pour into the flour mixture with the flaxseed mixture. Fold until just combined.
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Step 4.
Transfer the mixture into a greased and lined loaf tin.
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Step 5.
Place in the oven to bake for 60-70 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Set aside to cool completely.
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Step 6.
To make the coconut icing, spoon the thick white cream on top of the chilled coconut cream into a large bowl. Add the icing sugar and cornflour. Whisk until smooth and set aside in the fridge.
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Step 7.
Spread the coconut icing over the cooled loaf and decorate with ginger crunch and plum granola.
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Step 8.
Serve and enjoy!
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NOTE
Save the coconut water left at the bottom of your coconut cream can after you’ve scooped off the thick white cream layer to use in your next smoothie.
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Store your banana bread in the fridge for up to a week.
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