# What You'll Need:
→ Wet Ingredients
01 - 1 cup Monster Energy (Original or Sugar-Free)
02 - 1/2 cup root beer (not diet)
03 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
04 - 2 large eggs
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
→ Dry Ingredients
06 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
07 - 3/4 cup granulated sugar
08 - 1 tablespoon baking powder
09 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
10 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
→ Optional Add-Ins
11 - 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips or chopped pecans
# Method:
01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the Monster Energy, root beer, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
03 - In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
04 - Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until just incorporated. Avoid overmixing to maintain loaf tenderness.
05 - Gently fold in the mini chocolate chips or chopped pecans, if desired.
06 - Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the surface evenly.
07 - Bake for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center emerges clean.
08 - Let the loaf cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool fully. Slice after complete cooling.
