Baked Bananas Recipe

Discover the delightful flavors of Honduras with this easy-to-make Baked Bananas recipe! A beloved Latin American dessert, these baked bananas are naturally sweet and caramelized, perfect as a quick and satisfying treat. This recipe offers a simple yet elegant way to enjoy this classic dessert.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 326.5 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Bananas

  • 4 medium bananas
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • Milk
  • 1 scoop vanilla ice cream (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
  • 1 dollop whipped cream (optional)

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How to Make Baked Bananas

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Peel the bananas and slice them in half lengthwise.
  3. Place the banana halves in a baking dish.
  4. Drizzle the bananas generously with melted butter.
  5. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over the bananas.
  6. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon for extra warmth and flavor (optional).
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the bananas are soft and caramelized and the sugar has melted into a delicious sauce.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy! Consider adding a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra decadent treat.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

190g

Fat

33g

Carbs

20g

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