Grease a standard loaf pan with vegetable oil or spray.
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Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl and gently stir.
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In a separate bowl, mix the applesauce, brown sugar, vanilla, and oil until evenly combined.
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Mash the bananas finely with a fork in a separate bowl and add to the
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wet ingredients.
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Gently fold in the bowl of dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until everything is evenly combined. Do not over-mix.
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Place the banana bread in the preheated oven for 60-70 minutes. Insert a toothpick into the loaf to see if it is ready. If the toothpick does not come out clean, bake for a few more minutes.
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Leave the banana bread in the loaf pan for 10 minutes to settle, then transfer to a wire cooling rack and allow to cool completely. Enjoy!