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Banana Pops A Healthy Fun Kid Snack Recipe

Whip up these delicious and healthy Banana Pops in minutes! Perfect for active kids (and adults!), this fun recipe is a great after-school snack or a refreshing addition to any meal. Easy enough for little hands to help prepare, these frozen treats are packed with flavor and nutrients. Get ready for a healthy, fun, and super simple snack the whole family will love!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 182 mins
Calories 180.1 kcal
Protein 12g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Banana Pops A Healthy Fun Kid Snack

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Passionate home cook & Forktionary contributor.

Ingredients for Banana Pops A Healthy Fun Kid Snack

  • 2 ripe bananas, peeled
  • Wooden Popsicle Sticks
  • Reduced Fat Peanut Butter
  • Granola Cereal

How to Make Banana Pops A Healthy Fun Kid Snack

  1. Peel the bananas and cut each in half lengthwise.
  2. Gently insert a popsicle stick into the cut end of each banana half.
  3. Spread peanut butter evenly over each banana half.
  4. Roll the peanut butter-coated bananas in your chosen topping (chopped nuts, chocolate chips, or shredded coconut).
  5. Place the banana pops on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze for at least 3 hours, or until solid.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

40g

Fat

8g

Carbs

7g

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Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 Granola And Porridge Breakfast Lunch Snacks Fruit Easy No Cook Beginner Cook Kid Friendly Vegetarian Dietary Low Sodium Low In Something Tropical Fruit Bananas Brunch Number Of Servings Presentation Served Cold 3 Steps Or Less Technique 4 Hours Or Less