Calling all banana lovers! Are you looking for a tantalizing treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your taste buds? Look no further than banana bites, the ultimate fusion of crispy coating and soft, succulent banana filling. These delightful morsels are perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to festive celebrations. With a variety of delectable recipes to choose from, you can create irresistible banana bites that will leave your guests craving more. Whether you prefer a classic coated with cinnamon sugar or a decadent chocolate-dipped version, this article will guide you through the process of crafting the perfect banana bites.
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DARK CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BANANA BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large bananas, natural peanut butter, dark chocolate, coconut oil
Provided by Robin Broadfoot
Categories Snacks
Yield 27 bites
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place wax paper on a large baking sheet.
- Slice bananas into ½-inch (1 cm) thick rounds.
- Spread peanut butter on a slice of banana, then top with another slice.
- Lay the bites on the prepared baking sheet and freeze until solid, for about an hour.
- In a small bowl, melt dark chocolate with coconut oil until smooth.
- Remove frozen banana bites from the freezer. Dip the bites into the melted chocolate, place back on the wax paper.
- Freeze for an additional hour.
- Can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 1 gram, Sugar 3 grams
FROZEN BANANA BITES
A simple dessert that people love! You can use anything you want in place of the toffee: sprinkles, nuts, cookie crumbs, or whatever! This is also really good with dark chocolate.
Provided by Allrecipes Cook
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cover a baking sheet with waxed paper.
- Spoon a thin layer of peanut butter on top of each banana slice. Insert a toothpick through the peanut butter layer into the banana. Place banana bites onto the prepared baking sheet; freeze for 30 minutes to overnight.
- Melt chocolate and shortening in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.
- Cover another baking sheet with waxed paper.
- Remove 2 to 4 banana bites from the freezer at a time; coat each bite with chocolate mixture. Place coated banana bites on the second baking sheet; sprinkle each with toffee bits. Repeat until all the bites are coated. Return banana bites to freezer until set, at least 1 hour. Allow bites to sit in room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 32.9 mg, Sugar 4 g
BANANA ICE CREAM CHOCOLATE BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: bananas, vanilla pod, full-fat coconut milk, dark chocolate, coconut oil, crispy rice cereal
Provided by Tiffany Lo
Categories Desserts
Yield 90 bites
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut the bananas into slices and place into a freezer safe bag. Freeze until solid.
- In a food processor or blender, add frozen bananas, vanilla bean or vanilla extract, and coconut milk. Blend until smooth.
- Line a baking dish with parchment paper. Evenly distribute the banana mixture into the baking dish.
- Freeze for at least two hours.
- Before taking out the ice cream, add dark chocolate and coconut oil into a bowl. Microwave for 1 ½ minutes, stirring after every 30 seconds, until fully melted.
- Let the chocolate mixture cool completely then add crispy rice cereal. Mix well.
- Lift the parchment paper out of the baking dish to remove the ice cream.
- Cut the ice cream block into ½-inch (12.7-millimeter) cubes.
- Dip bites into chocolate mixture until evenly coated.
- Place bites on a baking tray and freeze.
- Let the bites thaw 5-7 minutes before eating.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Carbohydrate 3 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 2 grams
PEANUT BUTTER & BANANA ENERGY BITES
Peanut butter, banana, cinnamon, and lots of oats make quick bite-size energy snacks.
Provided by Quaker®
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Quaker® Oats
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place oats and cinnamon in large bowl; stir to blend well. Add mashed banana, peanut butter and honey. Stir until ingredients are well blended.
- Shape into 24 (about 1-inch diameter) balls. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled. Store leftovers in refrigerator, covered.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 12.8 mg, Sugar 3 g
BANANA BEIGNET BITES
When I was a little girl, my grandmother took me aside one day and taught me how to make her famous banana beignets. Although we made them during the holidays, they're pretty fantastic any time of the year. -Amy Downing, South Riding, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Breakfast Brunch Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix sugars and cinnamon until blended. In a large bowl, whisk the first 5 beignet ingredients. In another bowl, whisk egg, bananas, milk and 2 tablespoons oil until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened., In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375°. Drop tablespoonfuls of batter, a few at a time, into hot oil. Fry about 45-60 seconds on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Roll warm beignets in sugar mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
BANANA NUTELLA® BITES
A quick and easy dessert made with puff pastry filled with Nutella® and bananas. Top it with a creamy cream cheese topping and you have a taste to die for.
Provided by shazzieau
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease two 24-count mini-muffin tins with cooking spray.
- Cut each puff pastry sheet into quarters. Cut each quarter into 4 square pieces. Fill each mini-muffin cup with 1 puff pastry square.
- Spread 1 teaspoon chocolate-hazelnut spread over each pastry square. Place 3 banana slices on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes.. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Beat cream cheese in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla extract; beat until frosting is thick and creamy.
- Pipe or spoon cream cheese frosting on over banana slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 51.6 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
FROZEN CHOCOLATE AND PEANUT BUTTER BANANA BITES
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cover a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment paper.
- Cut up each banana into 6-8 pieces.
- In a medium sized bowl, heat the peanut butter and chocolate chips in the microwave on high for about a minute, then stir until smooth.
- Dip the banana pieces in the chocolate/peanut butter mixture.
- Place dipped bananas on prepared baking sheet.
- After they have all been dipped, use the remaining chocolate mixture to spoon over the tops.
- Top with topping of your choice.
- Transfer to the freezer for about an hour until set up.
- Store bananas in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving
BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP ENERGY BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: dry oat, almond butter, honey, banana, chocolate chips
Provided by Ash Trenkle
Categories Snacks
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix oats, almond butter and honey in a large bowl.
- Mash the banana, then add it into the bowl of oats.
- Add chocolate chips. Mix.
- Place bowl in the refrigerator for 60-90 minutes, or until the mixture has solidified.
- Mold mixture into bite-sized balls.
- Serve immediately.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 451 calories, Carbohydrate 68 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 35 grams
INSTANT POT CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA PANCAKE BITES
These banana pancake bites are loaded with chocolate chips and a touch of ground cinnamon. Plus, they come together quickly in your Instant Pot®. Serve with warm maple syrup for dipping.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 30m
Yield 7 pancake bites
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk the pancake mix, egg, milk and cinnamon together in a medium bowl until just combined (some small lumps are okay). Use a rubber spatula to fold in the banana and chocolate chips until evenly dispersed.
- Divide the batter evenly among the egg bite mold cups (each cup will be about 3/4 full; a small spoon works best). Cover tightly with aluminum foil, then place on the rack.
- Add 1 1/2 cups water to the Instant Pot, then carefully lower the rack using the handles into the pot. Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and preparing to cook. Set to pressure-cook on high for 7 minutes (see Cook's Note).
- After the pressure-cook cycle is complete, let the pressure release naturally for 3 minutes, then follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release of the remaining pressure. Being careful of any remaining steam, unlock and remove the lid. Carefully remove the tray and let stand 5 minutes before popping the pancake bites out of the mold. Run a small offset spatula around the edge of the mold if there is any sticking. Serve with maple syrup for dipping.
BANANA OATMEAL BITES
I stumbled upon this recipe on beyonddiet.com while searching for foods free of gluten, dairy, eggs and peanuts. They are quite easy to make and absolutely delicious!
Provided by insulin resistant c
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 8 Bites, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F Line a baking sheet with foil (or a silpat!).
- Mash banana in a bowl. Add cinnamon and oats, and stir until combined. Stir in chocolate chips.
- Form small balls and place on baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until golden brown.
BANANA PUDDING CHEESECAKE BITES
You don't have to turn on your oven this summer to make a delicious dessert. These mini no-bake cheesecakes taste like banana pudding.
Provided by Jonathan Melendez
Categories Cheesecake
Time 25m
Yield 12 , 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Spray two large silicone muffin tins with nonstick spray. In a large bowl, combine the vanilla wafer crumbs with the melted butter and 2 tablespoons sugar until evenly incorporated. Divide the mixture evenly into two large silicone muffin trays. Press down evenly to form a smooth even crust. Place the pans in the freezer.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the pudding mix, milk and bourbon until well combined. Place in the fridge and let chill until firm.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the chilled pudding and mix until just combined. Fold in 2 cups Cool Whip, being careful not to over-mix.
- Divide evenly into the muffin pans over the crust and spread to make smooth. Place in the refrigerator and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight. Place in freezer for an hour before serving.
- Remove the chilled cheesecakes from the pans and place on a plate or platter. Place 2 cups cool whip in a piping bag fitted with a medium star tip. Dollop each cheesecake with a bit of Cool Whip and spread out into an even layer. Place a whole vanilla wafer in the center of each cheesecake then pipe a decorative border around the edge of each cheesecake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.9, Fat 30.3, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 60, Sodium 374.7, Carbohydrate 50.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 22.2, Protein 5
BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE BITES
Luckily I was creating this recipe and typing it at the same time so I don't need to tease you with a picture until I get around and publish the recipe. Here you go and I hope you enjoy!
Provided by Cindy Anschutz Barbieri
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
- Mix bananas, egg, coconut sugar, almond butter, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, baking soda, cinnamon, and sea salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer; add almond flour and tapioca flour and mix well. Fold chocolate chips into batter and spoon into the prepared muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 18.6 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 193 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
BANANA PUDDING BITES
Steps:
- To make pudding, in a bowl, whisk together pudding mix and milk for 2 minutes. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until set.
- Cut each banana into 12 pieces (approximately 1/2-inch thick).
- Place 4 vanilla wafer cookies on each of 8 plates and top with bananas. Pipe a heaping teaspoon of pudding on top and sprinkle with crumbled cookies, to garnish.
BANANA PUDDING BITES
This came from Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade. This is such a fast way to get your fill of banana pudding.
Provided by bonjovi4ever
Categories Dessert
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Remove the ends from the peeled bananas and discard. Cut each banana into ten to twelve 1/2 inch slices.
- Place vanilla wafer cookies on platter, top each cookie with a banana piece.
- Dollop a heaping teaspoon of pudding over each banana piece.
- Sprinkle with crumbled cookies to garnish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.1, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 83.1, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 5.4, Protein 1.6
BANANA SPLIT MINI BITES RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by kdet
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- * Use firm bananas and cut into 1 inch sections. Leave the peel on for easy handling, and with a melon baller, dig a well in the middle of each banana section. * Melt chocolate in the microwave and dip the bottom portion of the banana in chocolate and then dip it once again in either non-pareils or chopped peanuts. To quickly harden the chocolate, place dipped bananas in the freezer for five minutes. * Fill each well with ice cream (I filled mine with vanilla chocolate chip) and top with whip cream and a maraschino cherry.
BANANA BITES
Make and share this Banana Bites recipe from Food.com.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 45m
Yield 24 banana bites
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine chocolate chips and butter in 1 quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted (3 to 4 minutes).
- Pour chocolate into 1 cup measuring cup. Using two forks, dip each banana chunk into chocolate; let excess drip off. Place onto waxed paper-lined tray. sprinkle with suggested toppings. Freeze at least 30 minutes or until firm.
- TIPS: If chocolate becomes too thick, reheat over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted.
- Store frozen in resealable plastic freezer bag up to 2 weeks.
- If desired, insery toothpick or pretzel stick into each banana bite before freezing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 48, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 3.8, Sodium 10.9, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 0.4
Tips:
- Choose ripe bananas: For the best flavor and texture, use bananas that are fully ripe, with yellow skin and brown spots. Avoid bananas that are green or have bruises.
- Use a variety of toppings: Don't limit yourself to just chocolate chips. Try adding nuts, dried fruits, or even crumbled bacon to your banana bites for a unique and delicious flavor combination.
- Make them ahead of time: Banana bites can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 2 months. This makes them a great option for a quick and easy snack or breakfast.
- Serve them warm or cold: Banana bites can be served warm, straight out of the oven, or chilled. If you're serving them cold, let them cool completely before serving.
Conclusion:
Banana bites are a delicious and versatile snack or breakfast that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With so many different variations to choose from, you're sure to find a banana bite recipe that you love. So next time you have a craving for something sweet, give banana bites a try. You won't be disappointed!
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