Thai fried bananas, also known as Kluay Tod, is a classic Thai dessert that combines the unique flavors of sweet, crispy bananas with a savory, tangy sauce. Made with just a handful of simple ingredients, this delightful dish is a perfect balance of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy snack or a sweet treat to impress your friends and family, this recipe for Thai fried bananas is sure to satisfy your cravings.
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THAI STYLE FRIED BANANAS
These bananas are sold from street stalls and floating markets in Thailand. You can enjoy the banana pieces either hot or at room temperature as is, or by dipping them into golden or maple syrup. The recipe, found on Luxury Thailand Travel, is slightly modified.
Provided by PanNan
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel the bananas and cut the very end off both sides then cut the banana in half and then again lengthwise.
- Sift the self-rising flour, the rice flour and salt into a bowl. Add enough water to make a smooth batter then mix in the roasted sesame seeds.
- Heat vegetable oil in a wok or deep fryer to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Dip each banana piece into the batter until fully coated then fry a few pieces at a time until crisp and golden. Remove the banana pieces with a large slotted spoon or a wire basket and drain on some paper towels.
- You can enjoy the banana pieces either hot or at room temperature as is, or by dipping them into golden or maple syrup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.9, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 1380.8, Carbohydrate 102, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 20.9, Protein 9.8
EASY THAI FRIED BANANAS
Fried bananas are a popular snack food or dessert in Thailand. They are often made with a batter, but this is a quick and easy batterless method! Yummy as a dessert with ice cream and chocolate syrup, or plain as a snack anytime!
Provided by AlaskaPam
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 4-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Cut each banana in half crosswise. Lay the banana in the center of the spring roll wrapper, with the wrapper set diagonally. Fold in the two points of the wrapper on the ends of the banana, and then fold up one side and tuck it over and under the banana, then roll until the wrapper is snugly around the banana. Secure the end by dipping your finger in a little water and wetting the ends of the wrapper to "glue" them shut.
- Put about 1 inch of vegetable oil into a frying pan, and heat until it is hot enough to make the banana sizzle when it is placed into the oil. Reduce the heat to medium high and fry, turning until all sides are golden brown. Remove from the oil and drain on paper towels. Serve while they are hot and crunchy!
QUICK THAI FRIED BANANAS
A simple, quick dessert to serve over vanilla ice cream.
Provided by nmschalk
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter in a wok over high heat. Add bananas, brown sugar, and cinnamon; saute until bananas are golden brown and sugar is bubbling, about 5 minutes. Stir in sesame seeds and lime juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.2 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 46.1 mg, Sugar 27.8 g
FRIED COCONUT BANANAS
These bananas make the ultimate sticky, sweet finale to a Thai-style meal
Provided by John Torode
Categories Dessert, Dinner
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat the sugar in a small frying pan. When melted, add the bananas and caramelise on each side for 3-4 mins. Lift out and set aside.
- Tip the coconut milk into the pan with a pinch of salt, stir into the sugar and bubble until syrupy. Divide between 2 bowls, top with the caramelised bananas, then add a scoop of ice cream and scatter with toasted coconut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 40 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 38 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.22 milligram of sodium
FRIED BANANAS
Provided by Elaine Louie
Categories easy, quick, dessert
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix the flour, cardamom and cinnamon. Dip bananas in milk, and dredge in the dry mixture. Cook slowly in butter about 4 minutes until they are brown on both sides.
- Meanwhile, to prepare the sauce, combine milk, sugar, rum and coconut in a saucepan and bring to boil for 2 minutes. Spoon sauce on a plate. Place two quarters of bananas on the plate, round side up, and garnish with a sprig of mint.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 262, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 12 grams, Sodium 43 milligrams, Sugar 16 grams, TransFat 0 grams
FRIED SWEET BANANAS
A very traditional breakfast or dessert in northeast Brazil, bananas or plantains are fried in butter and coated with cinnamon-sugar. Delicious with vanilla ice cream too.
Provided by Nandabear
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American South American Brazilian
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Cut each banana half into 3 or 4 pieces.
- Mix sugar and cinnamon together in a shallow bowl.
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat; add banana slices and cook until golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer banana slices to a paper towel-lined plate. Coat banana slices, 1 at a time, with cinnamon-sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 41.5 mg, Sugar 23.9 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe but firm bananas for frying. Overripe bananas will be too soft and mushy, while underripe bananas will not be as flavorful.
- Use a neutral-flavored oil for frying, such as vegetable oil or canola oil. Avoid using olive oil or other strong-flavored oils, as they can overpower the taste of the bananas.
- Heat the oil to the correct temperature before adding the bananas. If the oil is not hot enough, the bananas will absorb too much oil and become greasy. If the oil is too hot, the bananas will brown too quickly and become tough.
- Fry the bananas in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan. Overcrowding will cause the bananas to steam rather than fry, resulting in soggy bananas.
- Cook the bananas until they are golden brown and crispy. This will take about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Drain the bananas on paper towels to remove any excess oil.
Conclusion:
Thai fried bananas are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or dessert. With their crispy exterior and sweet, caramelized interior, they are sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you have a craving for something sweet, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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