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Healthy Apple Cinnamon Bread

Healthy Apple Cinnamon Bread — a cross between moist apple cake and banana bread. Made with a mixture of gluten free flour, honey, and juicy apples. The perfect healthy fall recipe!
Course Breakfast, dairy-free, gluten-free, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword Healthy Apple Cinnamon Bread
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 1 loaf
Calories 3211kcal

Ingredients

BREAD

  • 2 cups gluten-free flour I used Bob's Red Mill GF all purpose baking
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 overripe large bananas mashed (or 3 medium bananas)
  • ½ cup honey
  • ½ cup melted coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs room temperature

MIDDLE CINNAMON LAYER

  • ½ cup coconut sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. melted coconut oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon

For the topping

  • mix half of above cinnamon sugar mixture with 1 cup finely chopped apples (I used one Gala + one Granny Smith).

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F
  • In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, add mashed bananas, honey, oil, and vanilla. Stir to combine.
  • Whisk in two eggs.
  • Fold dry ingredients into wet, stirring until completely combined.
  • Pour half of batter into greased bread loaf pan.
  • In a small bowl, mix coconut sugar, coconut oil, and cinnamon with a fork.
  • Sprinkle half of cinnamon sugar mixture on first half batter.
  • Pour remaining half of batter on top.
  • Add apples to cinnamon sugar mixture and toss to coat.
  • Sprinkle apple cinnamon sugar mixture on top.
  • Bake in 350F oven for 40-44 minutes - using a toothpick to test. I took mine out at 40 minutes and it was done.

Nutrition

Calories: 3211kcal | Carbohydrates: 443g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 169g | Saturated Fat: 130g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 2744mg | Potassium: 1074mg | Fiber: 33g | Sugar: 229g | Vitamin A: 635IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 553mg | Iron: 12mg