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 /  15 October 2019  

#  Vegan Buckwheat, Banana &amp; Chocolate Chip Loaf  


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Serves

 Serves 8 

 



Total Time

 1 Hour 10 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    180g of buckwheat flour  

   125g of coconut palm sugar  

   1/2 tsp of bicarbonate of soda  

   1/2 tsp of Himalayan salt  

   2 tbsp of milled flaxseed, mixed with 6 tbsp of cold water and left to swell in fridge for at least 15 minutes  

   160ml of olive oil  

   1 tsp of vanilla extract  

   3 ripe bananas, mashed but not too small  

   1/2 a banana for topping  

   100g of 85% dark chocolate, cut into chunks  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Make your flaxseed egg and place in the fridge for 15mins.



 Step 2 

Meanwhile, line a 2lb loaf tin with baking parchment.



 Step 3 

Preheat oven to 180ºC.



 Step 4 

Mix all of the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.



 Step 5 

In a separate bowl, mash the 3 bananas and whisk together with the oil, vanilla extract and flaxseed egg.



 Step 6 

Add to the dry ingredients, then fold the mixture well, taking care not to over mix it.



 Step 7 

Add the chopped chocolate and stir through carefully.



 Step 8 

Pour the mixture into the loaf tin.



 Step 9 

Cut the 1/2 banana into thin slices and place down the centre of the mixture.



 Step 10 

Bake in the oven for 45 minutes.



 Step 11 

Allow to cool completely before serving



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Recipe courtesy of [The Conscientious Cook](http://www.theconscientiouscook.co.uk) - nutrient rich food for a healthy and happy lifestyle.*

 

 

 

 

  

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