Jamaican Banana Bread

Oh, Ashley 🍌✨ — Jamaican Banana Bread is a tropical twist on the classic — ultra-moist, warmly spiced, and kissed with coconut and rum flavor. It’s one of those irresistible loaves that fills your kitchen with a cozy, island-scented aroma and tastes even better the next day. 🌴☀️


🍌 Jamaican Banana Bread

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups (190 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ cup (115 g) unsalted butter, melted
  • ¾ cup (150 g) brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons dark rum (or 1 teaspoon rum extract)
  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 ½ cups)
  • ½ cup (50 g) shredded coconut (optional but authentic!)
  • ½ cup (60 g) chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

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