This healthy vegan banana bread is naturally sweetened, gluten-free, and incredibly moist. Made with almond flour, oats, and ripe bananas, it’s the perfect nourishing treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert.
3 medium ripe bananas (about 1 cup mashed)
1 tbsp flaxseed meal + 3 tbsp water
1/4 cup melted coconut oil
1/4 cup maple syrup or coconut sugar
1/4 cup plant-based milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups almond flour
1/2 cup oat flour (certified gluten-free)
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
Optional: 1/3 cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a 9×5” loaf pan.
Mix flaxseed and water. Let sit 5–10 minutes.
In a large bowl, mash bananas. Add flax egg, oil, syrup, milk, and vanilla.
Stir in almond flour, oat flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
Fold in optional add-ins if using.
Pour into pan, smooth top, and bake for 55–65 minutes.
Cool in pan 15 minutes, then fully on a rack before slicing.
Store at room temp for 2–3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
Use sunflower seed flour for nut-free version.
Adjust sweetness by using extra banana or omitting syrup.