Banana and raspberry loaf cake

Author: Niki Bezzant - Founding Editor

Photographer: Melanie Jenkins

Serves: 18

Time to make: 1 hr 15 mins

Hands-on time: 15 mins

Ingredients

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2 cups gluten-free baking mix

¾ cup sugar

1 teaspoon gluten-free baking powder

1 ½ teaspoons baking soda

3 ripe bananas, mashed

½ cup oil such as rice bran

1 tablespoon skim milk or soy milk

2 eggs, lightly beaten

1 cup raspberries, fresh or frozen

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Instructions

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1 Preheat oven to 180ºC. Mix baking mix, sugar, baking powder and baking soda in a large bowl.

2 In a separate bowl mix bananas, oil, milk and eggs. Whisk together. Add to dry ingredients. Gently stir until combined. Add raspberries and mix gently.

3 Pour mixture into a large loaf tin. Bake for 1 hour, checking from time to time. The loaf is cooked when a knife comes out clean.

Variations

If you are not gluten free, you can replace the baking mix with plain flour.

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Nutrition Info (per serve)

Calories 184 cal

Kilojoules 770 kJ

Protein 2 g

Total fat 7 g

Saturated fat 1 g

Carbohydrates 30 g

Sugar 12 g

Dietary fibre 1 g

Sodium 210 mg

Calcium 10 mg

Iron 0.5 mg

Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.