Best 20 Banana Salad Recipes

STRAWBERRY-BANANA GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in strawberries, pineapple, bananas and nuts. Pour half of the mixture into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until set. , Set the remaining gelatin mixture aside. Combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla. Spread over the chilled gelatin. Spoon remaining gelatin mixture over top. Chill overnight.

GUINEOS EN ESCABECHE (GREEN BANANA SALAD)

Steps:

• Cut the banana with a knife by cutting off the ends of the bananas and making a cut alond the outside curves of the banana skins, but DO NOT remove the skins.
• Place the bananas in boiling water and add 1 to 2 tablespoons of salt and 2 teaspoons of oil to make them peel easier. Boil the bananas for approximately 20 minutes on medium-low heat. If you boil them too long they will come apart.
• While the bananas cook, make the Escabeche sauce by placing all the rest of the ingredients into a pot. Stir them well and place on medium heat until the mixture gets hot. Then reduce the heat to low and cook for approximately 1 hour. (Other recipes said to cook only until the onions got soft.) Remove from heat and set aside to cool to room temperature.
• The banana is done when you lightly stab it with a toothpick and it is tender but firm. Peel off the skins and cut the bananas in 1 inch size rounds and put them in a glass or "Tupperware" bowl. Add the sauce to the bananas. Stir and mix well. Cover them and let them cool off. After they cool off place them in the refrigerator for 2 hrs or longer -- the longer the better. Serve and eat.

BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine pineapple juice, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves and sauce is smooth, about 5 minutes.
• Stir about 1 tablespoon sauce into the bowl with the egg until egg is slightly warmed. Slowly pour egg mixture into sauce, whisking until sauce is smooth and thickened. Remove saucepan from heat and freeze sauce, stirring occasionally, until completely chilled, about 15 minutes.
• Mix bananas, cream cheese, and pineapple together in a bowl. Add sauce and mix until evenly coated.

STRAWBERRY-BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in strawberries, pineapple, bananas and nuts.
• Pour half of the mixture into a 13" x 9" x 2" dish. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until set.
• Set the remaining gelatin mixture aside.
• Combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla; mix well. Spread over the chilled gelatin. Spoon remaining gelatin mixture over top.
• Chill overnight.

FROZEN CRANBERRY BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple juice into a medium bowl; set pineapple aside. Add bananas to the juice. In a large bowl, combine cranberry sauce and sugar. Remove bananas, discarding juice, and add to cranberry mixture. Stir in pineapple, whipped topping and nuts. , Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Freeze until solid. Remove from the freezer 15 minutes before cutting.

CREAMY BANANA LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Lightly toss banana slices with lemon juice. Place 1/4 cup in a small bowl; mash. Stir in the mayonnaise and sugar. In a salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries and remaining banana slices; toss. Top with banana dressing; sprinkle with peanuts.

BANANA SPLIT FLUFF SALAD RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• Stir together the pudding mix and pineapple until dissolved and thickened. Fold in the Cool Whip. Gently stir in the marshmallows, nuts, chocolate chips, bananas, and cherries. Refrigerate at least 4 hours to chill. Makes about 8 cups.

FRUIT SALAD WITH BANANA DRESSING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a food processor, combine the bananas, sour cream, brown sugar and lemon juice. Cover and process until smooth. Serve with fruit.

THE BEST JELL-O SALAD EVER! STRAWBERRY JELLO SALAD WITH BANANA

Steps:

• Prepare the jello as directed on box in large bowl the night before so it is set & hardened for recipe. Then, whisk jello in its bowl and add to large bowl that you will serve the dessert in.
• Fold in the bananas, cherries, & whipped cream until all combined.
• Refrigerate until thick or ready to serve.

BANANA NUT SALAD

Steps:

• Place bananas on lettuce-lined salad plates. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, peanut butter and honey. Spoon over bananas; sprinkle with peanuts.

BANANA SPLIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Stir in pineapple, strawberries and bananas. Fold in the whipped topping, walnuts and food coloring if desired. , Pour into an oiled 13x9-in. dish. Cover and freeze until firm, at least 3 hours. , Remove from the freezer 30 minutes before serving.

HAWAIIAN FRUIT SALAD WITH BANANA DRESSING

Steps:

• Prepare Banana Dressing:.
• Combine dressing ingredients in blender, and blend until smooth 15-20 seconds. Refrigerate 2 hours.
• Combine all cut fruits in a large bowl and toss together gently.
• Mound fruit on individual, lettuce lined plates. Serve Banana Dressing in a gravy boat, or pour dressing over individual fruit salads.

JOY'S GREEN BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cut the ends off of the bananas, and make a slit lengthwise down the peel. Cook bananas in boiling water until tender (similar to a potato). Drain, cool, and remove peels. Cut into small chunks and place in a serving bowl. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil over the pieces, and stir to coat.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and crab, and fry until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.
• Add onions, green pepper and seafood to the bananas in the bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, sugar and bacon pieces. Pour this mixture over the bananas, and toss lightly to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with slices of hard-cooked egg if desired.

SUGAR-FREE STRAWBERRY BANANA DELIGHT JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in the hot water.
• Fold in strawberries, crushed pineapple, banana slices and walnuts and stir to mix.
• Pour 1/2 of the mixture into a 12" x 8" dish and refrigerate until firmly set.
• set the other 1/2 aside at room temperature.
• When refrigerated half is set gently spread with sour cream and then top with the remaining 1/2 mixture.
• Refrigerate 2 to 3 hours before serving.

BANANA BLOSSOM SALAD

Steps:

• Peel off and discard the tough, old outer layers (called bracts) of the banana blossom. Use a Japanese mandolin with the thinnest setting and cut into fine julienne strips; immediately plunge into large bowl of cold water and the white vinegar. When ready to prepare the salad, remove the julienne strips and shake off the tiny white buds (chopped up baby buds). Rinse and drain. Squeeze dry of the excess water. Place 4 cups well-packed strips into a bowl. Add the White Vinaigrette and toss for a few seconds. Pour off the excess liquid.
• In a separate bowl, toss the shredded chicken with salt, pepper, and lime juice. Add the grapefruit, rau rum, and chili fish sauce and mix together thoroughly.
• To serve, mound the salad equally onto 4 separate plates. Top each salad with 1 tablespoon crispy shallot flakes and 1 tablespoon chopped peanuts. Serve immediately.
• Mix all ingredients together in a medium bowl until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Set aside.

GRAPE BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream until stiff peaks form. Gently stir in fruit and nuts.

BANANA SPLIT FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Cut each banana in half widthwise. Cut each half into four pieces lengthwise. Using an ice cream scoop, scoop four balls from watermelon (save remaining melon for another use). , Arrange four banana pieces in each shallow dessert bowl; top with watermelon. Spoon yogurt over melon. Sprinkle with raspberries and walnuts. Serve immediately.

BANANA SALAD

Steps:

• In small mixing bowl mix together the mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, milk. Mix well to dissolve sugar completely. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Arrange lettuce leaves (mom always used the larger iceberg type, but any will do) on salad plates.
• Peel and spear the bananas. (To spear, cut banana in half, carefully insert your finger into the center of the cut, the banana will separate into 3 sections we called spears.).
• Arrange spears on top of lettuce leaves.
• Drizzle generously with dressing over bananas and lettuce.
• Garnish with chopped spanish peanuts (if desired).
• Serve immediately or keep chilled until ready to serve.
• *Bananas may darken if prepared too early. Best if made and immediately served.

BANANA LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine chopped lettuce and sliced bananas in a large bowl.
• in another bowl combine mayo, miracle whip, milk and sugar, using whisk to get out any lumps.
• NOTE: MIXTURE WILL THICKEN UPON MIXING BUT WILL COAT NICELY.
• combine mayo mixture to lettuce mixture and toss to coat-- serve and enjoy!

BANANA SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Mix first five ingredients together in a sauce pan, adding the milk last.
• Cook over low heat until slightly thickened.
• Cool and store in fridge.
• Just before serving, quarter or slice bananas into individuals serving dishes.
• Spoon dressing over bananas.
• Can sprinkle ground peanuts over if desired.