Have spotty bananas and a craving for something cozy? This Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Banana Bread is the ultimate fall mashup: ultra-soft, warmly spiced, and studded with melty chocolate in every bite. It’s the kind of mid-November treat that feels like a hug — simple ingredients, one bowl, and a wholesome upgrade that still tastes indulgent.
Whether you're savoring it with a slow morning coffee, slicing it warm for an afternoon pick-me-up, or enjoying it as a sweet little nightcap, this loaf fits any cozy mood.
Ingredients:
🍯 Wet Ingredients:
-3 overripe bananas, mashed
-½ cup pumpkin purée
-⅓ cup coconut oil, melted
-¼ cup maple syrup
-1 tsp vanilla extract
🌾 Dry Ingredients:
-1 ½ cups oat flour
-½ cup collagen powder
-1 ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
-1 tsp baking powder
-½ tsp baking soda
-½ tsp salt
🍫 Mix-ins:
-½–¾ cup chocolate chips
Instructions
🥣 1. Prep Your Pan & Oven:
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9×5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
🍯 2. Mix the Wet Ingredients:
In a large bowl, whisk together mashed bananas, pumpkin purée, coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla until smooth.
🌾 3. Add the Dry Ingredients:
Stir in oat flour, collagen powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
🍞 4. Fill the Pan:
Pour batter into your prepared loaf pan, smooth the top, and sprinkle extra chocolate chips if desired.
🔥 5. Bake:
Bake for 40–50 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean or with just a few crumbs.
✨ 6. Cool & Serve:
Let cool completely before slicing for the softest, cleanest pieces. Enjoy!
Final Thoughts
This cozy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Banana Bread is one of those recipes that becomes a fall staple — easy to make, nourishing, and packed with the warm, chocolatey comfort we all crave this time of year. It’s the perfect companion for your slow mornings, afternoon pauses, or movie-night moments.
If you make this loaf, don’t forget to tag me on Instagram @theglowgirlwellness and let me know: what’s your favorite way to enjoy it — warm from the oven? With coffee? As a sweet night bite? 📸💖