Mary Berry's chocolate chip banana bread recipe is a great way to use up overripe bananas

Use up your overripe bananas with Mary Berry’s classic chocolate chip bread recipe (Image: Getty) It’s no secret overripe bananas make for the best, most flavourful banana bread, which is great served as dessert with some ice cream, or on its own as a snack. That’s why, when combined with some dark chocolate chips, this classic sweet bread is taken to the next level. Marry Berry ’s recipe from The Great Sport Relief Bake Off, which yields six to eight servings, is super easy to make and comes out “perfectly formed”.

Ingredients One ripe banana (peeled weight 100g/4oz) One tbsp milk 50g/2oz soft butter or baking spread 75g/3oz plain flour 75g/3oz caster sugar 1⁄2 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1⁄2 tsp baking powder One free-range egg 50g/2oz dark chocolate chips Read more Inflation slows as rate of rising prices plunges 0.9% thanks to food cost drop Mary Berry has a banana bread recipe that will come out moist and sweet every time (Image: Getty) To decorate (optional) function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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