Chocolate and Banana Cake Bars

These yummy, chocolatey bars are easy to make and perfect for your packed lunch.

Credited to: Jane Devonshire

Kcal:

Difficulty: Pretty easy

Serves 10
10 mins prep
25 mins cooking time

Ingredients

  • 250g gluten free plain flour*
  • 2 tsp baking powder*
  • 75g dark brown soft sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 225g natural yoghurt
  • 3 tbsp cocoa powder3 small or 2 large bananas, lightly mashed
  • 125g chocolate chips* (milk, dark or white)

Notes: *Please check our online food and drink information for suitable products.

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/gas mark 4.
  2. Put the flour, baking powder, sugar, eggs, yoghurt and cocoa powder into a large bowl and mix together really well until you have a batter with no lumps.
  3. Put the mashed bananas and 100g of the chocolate chips into the mixture and mix well, leaving any lumps of banana in.
  4. Pour into the oiled baking dish and sprinkle with the rest of the chocolate chips.
  5. Place into the preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
  6. Remove from the oven and leave to cool.
  7. Once cool, turn out onto a board and cut into 16 slices

Hints and tips:

Let these cool before cutting as they are soft and will break easily when warm.