Bake this irresistible Best Banana Bread at home. Made with sugar, shortening, eggs and bananas. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Best Banana Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar (scant), shortening, eggs, slightly beaten and soda, beaten into bananas. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1141 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Best Banana Bread delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026