Banana recipes

Grown in the tropics, the banana is a versatile and delicious fruit that adds a natural sweetness to any dish. Be inspired to use it in new and different ways with this wonderful collection of recipes.

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Blend your favourite fruits, add some yogurt, and top with crunchy nuts or seeds to guarantee a great start to your day

Banana and blackberry smoothie bowls with figs

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This delicious breakfast loaf with coconut, dates and chia seeds can be baked ahead for a quick go-to breakfast.

Banana breakfast loaf

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You need just four ingredients for these easy homemade banana chips. Sprinkled with ginger and cinnamon for a touch of spice, crunchy banana chips are cooked slowly in the oven until crunchy – make in big batches and pack up handfuls for a snack on-the-go.

Ginger banana chips

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For a healthy snack or breakfast on the go, this vegan muffins recipe is just the thing.

Vegan banana and oat muffins

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This fun dessert combines all your favourite flavours into one tasty mouthful. Chewy cookies are stuffed with oats and dried apples, drizzled with a bold blackberry icing and sandwiched together with clever one ingredient ice cream (made using frozen banan

Fruity banana ice cream sandwiches

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Perfect for a weekend feast, this vegan-friendly summer dessert only needs a few ingredients and can even be made on the barbecue. Griddling the pineapple brings out its natural sweetness and tastes delicious with a no-churn banana and bread ice cream

Griddled pineapple with smoked bread and banana ice cream

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There's nothing quite like a cupcake to help pick up your afternoon and this banana, caramel and cashew butter cupcake recipe is about as simple as it gets. Topped with a salted caramel drizzle, these cute little cakes also taste just as good as they look.

Banana, caramel and cashew butter cupcakes

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Classic banana bread has been given a delicious makeover! Avocado lends a gorgeous creaminess to this British bake which makes a great breakfast on the go or lunchtime treat. Top this fruity loaf with fresh Greek yogurt, orange zest and maple syrup

Avocado and banana bread

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Choc chip banana bread

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The only thing better than fresh-from-the-oven banana bread? Fresh-from-the-oven chocolate chip banana bread. This recipe will use up any ripe bananas and couldn't be easier. The real challenge will be waiting for it to cool.

Serves 10
15mins to prepare and 1hr to cook
381 calories

Vegan banana pancakes

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You would never guess that this fluffy vegan banana pancakes recipe is made without any dairy or egg.

Serves 4
40 mins
166 calories

Grapefruit, banana and mango smoothie

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Start the day with this zingy and fruity fresh smoothie - perfect for breakfast-on-the-go or a midday snack

Serves 2
35 mins
167 calories

Banana & peanut butter muffins

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Is your fruit bowl bursting with overripe bananas? Why not make these muffins instead of the usual banana bread. With delicious oats and crunchy peanut butter, they make a scrumptious breakfast or brunch treat for the weekend.

Serves 12
35 mins
215 calories

Pear, banana, oat and honey breakfast smoothie

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When time is short sometimes you need a quick, healthy breakfast that will still keep you going until lunchtime. This pear, banana, oat and honey smoothie is a doddle to put together while the protein-rich yoghurt and fibrous oats will keep the tummy rumbles away.

Serves 2
5 mins
250 calories

Vegan banana bread

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Classic banana bread has been given a vegan makeover for a teatime treat everyone can enjoy. This simple cake uses oil instead of butter and is topped with a sliced whole banana for a pretty, bakery-worthy finish.

Serves 8
75 mins
402 calories

Banana breakfast loaf

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This delicious breakfast loaf with coconut, dates and chia seeds can be baked ahead for a quick go-to breakfast.

Serves 12
10 mins to prepare and 60 mins to cook, plus cooling
184 calories

Gluten-free banana bread

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Everyone knows there's no better way to use up a load of overripe bananas than by baking a lovely, bronze banana bread. This recipe isn't just moist and moreish but it's also gluten-free and an absolute cinch to make. It doesn't get much better than this.

Serves 10
90 mins
297 calories

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