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Whole-Grain Banana Bread

Whole-grain cereal, eggs whites instead of whole eggs and fat-free yogurt set this banana bread apart.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 2 hours 35 min
Makes: 2 loaves (12 slices each)
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1 1/4cups sugar
2tablespoons margarine, softened
3egg whites
1 1/2cups mashed ripe bananas (3 to 4 medium)
2/3cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1teaspoon vanilla
2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1teaspoon baking soda
1teaspoon salt
1teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2cups Whole Grain Total® cereal, slightly crushed
Serve with...
Baked Apple Oatmeal Baked Apple Oatmeal
Total Time: 1 hour 0 min
1.Move oven rack to low position so that tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of two 8x4-inch loaf pans or one 9x5-inch loaf pan with shortening.
2.In large bowl, mix sugar and margarine. Stir in eggs whites until well blended. Add bananas, yogurt and vanilla; beat until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients except cereal just until moistened. Stir in cereal. Pour into pans.
3.Bake 8-inch loaves about 1 hour, 9-inch loaf about 1 hour 15 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Variation
Stir in 1/2 cup chopped nuts or dates with the flour.
Health Twist
Substitute 2 egg whites for a whole egg to significantly lower the fat and cholesterol content of a recipe.

Nutrition Information:

1 Slice: Calories 120 (Calories from Fat 10); Total Fat 1g (Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 190mg; Total Carbohydrate 24g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 13g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 6%; Calcium 10%; Iron 10Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable Carbohydrate Choices: 1 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Yoplait is a registered trademark of YOPLAIT Marques Internationales SAS (France) used under license.
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