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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Grease the bottom and sides of a 9 by 5-inch loaf pan; dust with flour, tapping out the excess.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt.
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In a medium bowl, mix the mashed bananas, yogurt, eggs, butter, and vanilla with a wooden spoon.
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Lightly fold the banana mixture into the dry ingredients with a rubber spatula until just combined and the batter looks thick and chunky.
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Fold in walnuts as carefully as possible.
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Scrape the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
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Bake until the loaf is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or with very few crumbs, about 1 hour.
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Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
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Serve warm or at room temperature.
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(The bread can be wrapped with plastic wrap and stored at room temperature for up to 3 days).