Banana Chocolate Chip Nut Bread

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a large loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray. Beat sugar and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Combine flour and next three ingredients in a separate bowl. Add to butter mixture, beating well. Combine banana and next four ingredients. Add to flour mixture, beating well. Pour batter into loaf pan and smooth out top.

Bake 1 hour and 15 minutes or until tester comes out clean.

Additional Notes:

In order for the middle of the loaf to be fully baked, the corners of the loaf will appear overdone. Just cut off and discard the end slices.