Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
Mix in the melted butter until well combined.
Stir in the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the baking soda, salt, and flour.
Gently fold the dry ingredients into the banana mixture.
Stir in the shredded coconut until just combined.
Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
Bake in the preheated oven for 60-70 minutes.
Let the bread cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.