Servings
6-8
Prep Time
10 mins, cooking time: 40 mins
300 g ripe bananas (approx. 3)
180 ml light olive oil
180 g demerara sugar
180 g spelt flour
1 tbsp baking powder
70 g dark chocolate, chopped
Pinch of salt
1. Preheat the oven to 180C fan.
2. Mash the peeled bananas with a fork, add the oil and mix well with an electric mixer or hand whisk until smooth. Add the sugar and whisk again for about a minute.
3. Sieve in the spelt flour and baking powder. Gently fold them together, making sure there are no lumps. Add a pinch of salt and stir again.
4. Fold in most of the chopped chocolate keeping a handful aside.
5. Transfer the mixture into a lined loaf tin. Scatter the remaining chocolate over the top.
6. Bake for about 40 minutes until a cocktail stick comes out dry. If still wet bake for longer.
7. Cool on a wire rack and either serve warm or at room temperature.