How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups sugar, 1 cup dried apricot (chopped), 1 cup dates (chopped), 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda, and more.

Is Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf suitable as general?

Yes, Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf Recipe

Name: Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 1 cup dried apricot (chopped); 1 cup dates (chopped); 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda; 2 cups water; 90 g butter; 4 cups self raising flour; 2 eggs; 3 ripe bananas (mashed)

Try this homemade Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with sugar, apricot, dates and bicarbonate of soda. Easy step-by…

This Banana, Apricot And Date Loaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, dried apricot (chopped), dates (chopped) and bicarbonate of soda. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1123 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups sugar
1 cup dried apricot (chopped)
1 cup dates (chopped)
1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
2 cups water
90 g butter
4 cups self raising flour
2 eggs
3 ripe bananas (mashed)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1123 kcal
Category
General

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