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Gluten-Free Banana Bread Bites     

Delicious little balls of banana bread that are gluten-free, vegan, and low-fat.
Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Snacks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: banana bread bites
Servings: 58 Bites
Calories: 88kcal
Author: Mary Krick

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter dairy-free substitute, or shortening.
  • 1 cup white sugar brown sugar, coconut sugar, beet sugar, or any 2 combinations.
  • 4 Tbsp hot water
  • 5 tsp Egg Replacer ~ I used Ener-G Egg Replacer
  • 3 mashed bananas
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 cups gluten-free flour mix. Note - some purchased flour mixes include xanthan gum already.
  • 2 tsp xanthan gum ~ guar gum for corn-free
  • 2 cups puffed millet or puffed quinoa.
  • 1 cup allergy-friendly semi-sweet mini chocolate chips or 1/2 - 3/4 cup chopped walnuts ~ omit nuts for nut-free

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl add butter, butter substitute, or shortening, and sugar. Mix well.
  • Mix hot water and egg replacer in a small custard-type dish. Add to creamed mixture along with vanilla and bananas and mix well. Add all remaining ingredients except chocolate chips. Mix well.
  • Stir in chocolate chips. Drop small scoop-sized balls onto prepared baking sheets. Bake for 7-10 minutes.
  • Cool on wire racks.
  • Enjoy soft little bites of banana bread. 
Freeze leftovers if you are not planning on eating them in a couple of days.

Nutrition

Serving: 2Pieces | Calories: 88kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 65mg | Potassium: 47mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 104IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.5mg