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Amazon-fried Bananas
Photo: Giorgio Trovato

Amazon-fried Bananas

8 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

292
Calories
3g
Protein
14g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Orange Juice 1 medium (131g) 62
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Pimento not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 banana -- firm ripe
  • ⅓ cup fresh orange juice -- strained
  • ⅓ cup yellow cornmeal
  • vegetable oil -- for frying
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 dash liquid hot pepper sauce
  • 2 ounces sliced pimento -- as garnish

Directions

1

Peel bananas, cut into ⅛-inch slices.

2

Dip into orange juice. Coat with cornmeal.

3

Heat oil to 360-370°F.

4

Fry a few slices at a time, until golden.

5

Drain on a cooling rack and blot with paper towels.

6

Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and pepper sauce.

7

Arrange onto a serving platter.

8

Garnish with pimento. Serve hot or warm.

9

Category:Banana Recipes

10

Category:Snack Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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