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 Dick's Banana Loaf?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces self rising flour (225g), 5 ounces light muscovado sugar (150g), 1 lb ripe banana (the gooier the better, peeled and mashed), ½ teaspoon salt, and more.

Is Dick's Banana Loaf suitable as general?

Yes, Dick's Banana Loaf falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Dick's Banana Loaf?

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

Dick's Banana Loaf Recipe

Name: Dick's Banana Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces self rising flour (225g); 5 ounces light muscovado sugar (150g); 1 lb ripe banana (the gooier the better, peeled and mashed); ½ teaspoon salt; 2 eggs; 6 ounces mixed fruit (candied cherries, raisins, sultanas, dried apricots, Dick uses more, his loaf is stogged full of fru)

Try this homemade Dick's Banana Loaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour, sugar, banana and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Dick's Banana Loaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as self rising flour (225g), light muscovado sugar (150g), salt and eggs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 516 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

8 ounces self rising flour (225g)
5 ounces light muscovado sugar (150g)
1 lb ripe banana (the gooier the better, peeled and mashed)
½ teaspoon salt
2 eggs
6 ounces mixed fruit (candied cherries, raisins, sultanas, dried apricots, Dick uses more, his loaf is stogged full of fru)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
516 kcal
Category
General

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