Tag: Banana

Breakfast, Desserts

Banana-Nut Cakes

Ingredients: 3/4 cup whole wheat flour 3/4 cup chopped toasted pecans HONEY BROWNED BANANAS: 3 sliced bananas 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup honey Preparation: In a medium bowl, whisk together both flours, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg yolks and melted butter. Pour the wet mixture into the […]

Desserts

Milk Chocolate Banana Pudding

Ingredients: 3 cups whole milk 3 ounces good-quality milk chocolate, finely chopped 1-ounce unsweetened chocolate, finely chopped 6 large egg yolks 1/2 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 12 ounces thin chocolate wafer cookies (recommended: Nabisco) 4 large bananas, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick 2 cups sweetened whipped cream Milk chocolate shavings, […]

Desserts

White Chocolate-Banana Split “Cake”

If you like our Banana Split “Cake”, you are going to love our White Chocolate-Banana Split “Cake”. It has everything you love about the original recipe, but it’s made with white chocolate pudding! What You Need: 1-1/2 cups graham crumbs 1/3 cup non-hydrogenated margarine, melted 2 pkg. (250 g each) Philadelphia Light Brick Cream Cheese […]

Bread

Our Favorite Banana Bread

The Epicurious test kitchen baked up the most popular versions of banana bread on our site to discover what we like (or didn’t like) about each one. Then we made our ultimate version: a sweet, nutty, and supremely moist loaf that is everything we could ever want in this classic quick bread. INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup […]

Desserts

Banana Pudding

I didn’t see my son, Lance Corporal Eric Harris, for more than two years after he enlisted in the Marines after high school. And when I first saw him at the airport last fall, I just grabbed hold of him and busted out crying. Back home, the first thing he ate was two bowls of […]

Bread, Desserts

Brown-Butter Banana Bread

The brown-butter glaze takes this deeply satisfying quick bread over the top. Ingredients: 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) unsalted butter, plus more for greasing the loaf pan 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon fine salt 1/2 cup packed […]

Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch

Creamy Banana Strawberry Split Smoothie

“My creamy banana strawberry split smoothie is filled with protein and chia seeds for a great healthy drink! Go outside in a nice comfy chair, sit back, and enjoy!” Ingredients: 1 cup almond milk 1 chopped banana, frozen 3/4 cup strawberries 3 ice cubes 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon […]

Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch

Peanut Banana Cinnamon Smoothie

Are you looking for a little something extra in your smoothie? You may not have thought about using cinnamon to add some spice to banana or peanut butter smoothies. These drinks are delicious, but the flavor can be lacking in an element that brings some heat. Cinnamon adds that burst of spice that brightens the whole […]