These banana bread recipes are tasty any time of day.

Jessica Furniss

We love banana bread for many reasons.

That makes them ideal for banana bread because they balance out the bread’s sweetness.

Southern Living Hummingbird Bread sliced to serve

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The combination of the two fruits is timeless and always delicious.

Banana Bread

It’s simple, it’s classic, and it’s chock full of potassium.

What’s not to love about this snacking loaf?

Southern Living Black Walnut Banana Bread sliced and ready to serve

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Top it with pumpkin seeds for a little more seasonal flair.

Cream Cheese-Banana-Nut Bread

Beth Dreiling Hontzas

Cream cheese makes this banana nut loaf extra moist and rich.

These individual servings are great to take with you to work or freeze for future treats.

Southern Living Blueberry Banana Bread sliced on plates

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Serve the bread with fresh fruit and a hot cup of coffee.

The pecan streusel topping takes this banana bread to the next level.

Hummingbird Bread

Hummingbird cake is made with bananas, pineapple, nuts, and spices.

Southern Living One Bowl Banana Bread sliced on a plate to serve with a cup of tea

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The recipe translates well into a quick bread, especially when topped with cream cheese frosting.

chocolate chip banana bread

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Southern Living Banana Nut Bread whole on a cutting board ready to serve

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Banana Bread

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pumpkin banana bread southern living

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Cream Cheese-Banana-Nut Bread

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Southern Living Banana Muffins after baking

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Southern Living Banana Snack Cake sliced to serve

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Southern Living Cream Cheese Banana Bread sliced on plates to serve

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Sour Cream Banana Bread With Pecan Streusel Topping

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