Pumpkin Banana Bread

½    cup extra virgin olive oil

¾    cup sugar (or ¾ teaspoon liquid Stevia)

¾    cup packed brown sugar

4     eggs

1½  cups mashed ripe bananas

1½  cups canned or puréed pumpkin

1½  cups plain or vanilla-flavored yogurt

4     cups whole wheat flour

2     teaspoons baking powder

2     teaspoons baking soda

½    teaspoon Celtic salt

2     teaspoons cinnamon

1     teaspoon ginger

1½  teaspoons nutmeg

Combine the olive oil, sugars, eggs, bananas, pumpkin, and yogurt in a large mixing bowl and beat until smooth. Slowly add a mixture of the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg to the liquid mixture, mixing until well blended. Pour the mixture into two lightly greased and floured loaf pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until golden brown and a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Yield: 2 loaves

Adapted from a recipe found on FabulousFoods.com