Vitamix Whole Wheat Banana Nut Quick Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 2/3 cups whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup egg substitute or 1 egg
1/4 cup butter
1/3 cup skim milk
1 teaspoon lemon peel
2 ripe bananas, peeled
1/4 cup applesauce
2/3 cup walnuts, chopped

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350?F (180?C).
Spray an 8 1/2-inch x 4 1/2-inch (21.25 cm x 11.25 cm) loaf pan with cooking spray.
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium-size bowl. Set aside.
Place egg, sugar, butter spread, milk, lemon peel, bananas, and applesauce into the Vitamix in the order listed and secure lid.
Select Variable 1.
Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 5.
Blend for 10-15 seconds or until mixed.
Pour batter into dry ingredients and mix gently by hand to combine.
Stir nuts into batter, reserving some to sprinkle on top.
Bake for 60 minutes or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.