Want a loaf that looks as good as it tastes? Use the ripest, spottiest bananas you can find—trust us, the uglier they look on the counter, the better they taste in the oven! For a total pro move, sprinkle some nuts on top of the batter before baking to make your loaf look absolutely stunning. This is the ultimate banana bread mix hack for a legendary easy banana bread recipe. It’s so simple a middle schooler could nail it on the first try. Get ready to flex those baking skills!