Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.

1/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 c. Jiffy baking mix
1 c. mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 med. size)
1/3 c. chopped nuts
1 tbsp. vanilla flavoring
1/4 tbsp. cinnamon

Mix all ingredients well and pour into prepared pan. Bake about 50 to 55 minutes. Cool on rack before slicing.