Almond Butter Banana Bread – Spread The Love Foods

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 cup unsweetened non-dairy yogurt
• 1 egg (or 1/4 cup applesauce for a vegan variation)
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 3 overripe mashed bananas (about 1 cup)
• 1 banana halved lengthwise for topping
• 1 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup old fashioned rolled oats
• 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup semisweet or dark chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup Spread The Love® Unsalted Almond Butter
• Optional: 2 tsp brown sugar