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Fried Bananas
Photo: Giorgio Trovato

Fried Bananas

5 ingredients 5 steps 4 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

325
Calories
2g
Protein
17g
Fat
43g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Ice Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

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 ripe bananas , peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • Vanilla ice cream (optional, for serving)

Directions

1

Heat a skillet or frying pan over medium heat and melt the butter.

2

Add the banana slices to the pan and sprinkle them with brown sugar.

3

Cook the bananas for 2–3 minutes on each side or until they turn golden brown and caramelized.

4

If desired, sprinkle cinnamon over the bananas during cooking.

5

Remove the fried bananas from the pan and serve them hot. Optionally, serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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