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Baked Bananas In Orange Glaze Recipe

Indulge in a guilt-free sweet treat! These Baked Bananas in Orange Glaze are the perfect dessert for satisfying your cravings. Ripe bananas are baked to perfection, then drizzled with a vibrant orange glaze that's both sweet and tangy. This easy recipe is surprisingly quick and perfect for a healthy dessert option.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 206.5 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Baked Bananas In Orange Glaze

  • 4 ripe bananas
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • vanilla ice cream (for serving, optional)
  • Greek yogurt (for serving, optional)

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How to Make Baked Bananas In Orange Glaze

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut 4 ripe bananas in half lengthwise. Place them cut-side down in a greased 8x8 inch baking dish.
  3. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter and brush it evenly over the bananas.
  4. Bake uncovered for 10 minutes.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice, 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest.
  6. Pour the orange glaze evenly over the baked bananas.
  7. Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes, or until the bananas are tender and the glaze is bubbly.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving. Optional: Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of Greek yogurt for an extra decadent touch!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

121g

Fat

12g

Carbs

14g

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