1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups flour
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. kosher salt
4 oz bittersweet chocolate, melted
2 eggs
3 ripe bananas
1 tsp. vanilla
confectioners' sugar for dusting

Preheat oven to 350°F.

In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, beat with mixer on medium speed, butter, beat in melted chocolate, eggs, bananas, and vanilla. Pour into a large loaf pan sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Submitted by: Sherry Monfils