Coconut-Rum Banana Bread
In this island-inspired whole-wheat banana bread recipe, coconut, brown sugar and ginger come together for a wonderful twist to make this our new favorite healthy quick bread.
Source: EatingWell Magazine, January/February 2015
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Recipe Summary
Ingredients
Directions
Tips
Look for thin flakes of dried unsweetened coconut called coconut chips in the produce section or near other coconut in large supermarkets and natural-foods stores. To toast: Place coconut chips or flakes in a small dry skillet over medium-low heat and cook, stirring constantly, until light brown in spots, 4 to 8 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 slice
Per Serving:
384 calories; protein 5.3g; carbohydrates 44.2g; dietary fiber 4.2g; sugars 20.4g; fat 20.9g; saturated fat 5.2g; cholesterol 43.3mg; vitamin a iu 155.2IU; vitamin c 4.1mg; folate 14.4mcg; calcium 61.7mg; iron 3.8mg; magnesium 15.8mg; potassium 237.4mg; sodium 240.1mg; added sugar 14g.
Exchanges:
1 starch, 1 fruit, 1 other carbohydrate, 4 fat