Moist-As-Heck Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe Has a Secret Ingredient Bread/Muffins Desserts

Biting into a moist slice of chocolate chip banana bread is heaven. This quick dessert bread recipe starts with a box cake mix, so it's super easy to make. Semisweet or dark chocolate chips balance out the sweetness, but use your favorite. The sour cream is the secret ingredient to the incredible moistness of this banana bread recipe.

You only need six ingredients to make this moist chocolate chip banana bread: a box of yellow cake mix, vegetable oil, eggs, overripe bananas, sour cream (shhh!) and chocolate chips. This tasty banana bread recipe makes two loaves, so be sure to share with family and friends. (Don't forget to print out a few copies of the recipe, too, because they'll be asking for it.)

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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 to 45 minutes
Total Time: 50 to 55 minutes
Servings: Makes 2 loaves

Ingredients

• 1 box (16 ounces) yellow cake mix
• 1/3 cup vegetable oil
• 3 eggs
• 4 large overripe bananas, mashed (about 1 1/2 cups)
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1 cup chocolate chips, divided (I sometimes add more)

Helpful Products

• 9x5-Inch Loaf Pan
• Parchment Paper

Here's how to make it:

1. Combine the cake mix, oil, eggs, sour cream and bananas. Stir until combined. Add 3/4 cup of the chocolate chips.
2. Line two 9x5-inch loaf pans with parchment paper, making it hang over the sides. Spray with nonstick cooking spray. Divide the batter between the two pans. Sprinkle with the remaining chocolate chips.
3. Bake in a preheated 350-degree F oven for about 40 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool then use the parchment paper to remove the loaves from the pans. 

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