Cheesecake Filled Banana Bread: The Best Indulgent Twist on a Classic
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Learn how to make the perfect cheesecake-filled banana bread that combines the sweetness of bananas with the creaminess of cheesecake.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 70 minutes
- Total Time: 85 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, mash the bananas and then mix in the butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
- Add the baking soda and salt, then stir in the flour until just combined.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and lemon juice until smooth.
- Pour half of the banana batter into a greased loaf pan.
- Spoon the cream cheese mixture over the batter, then top with the remaining banana batter.
- Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before slicing.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, try adding chocolate chips to the batter.
- Make sure the bananas are very ripe for the best sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg