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31 Banana Recipes We Love a Bunch
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Presenting our best banana-flavored treats for you, from our favorite snack bread to glorious desserts.
BA’s Best Banana Bread
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Dark brown sugar and a dollop of mascarpone make for superior tenderness. Walnuts optional but encouraged. 
Buttermilk Banana Cake
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One bite is all it takes to fall in love with this extra-plush, cardamom-scented cake.
Classic Bananas Foster
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Our method for lighting this retro New Orleans dessert on fire delivers maximum drama with none of the danger.
Bananas Flambé
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Caramelized bananas in a boozy, butterscotch-y sauce served over creamy mascarpone makes for a delicious dessert paying homage to a classic.
Gluten-Free Banana Bread
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An all-purpose gluten-free blend does the heavy lifting here, keeping the ingredient list short and sweet.
Torched Banana Cake
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Each bite of this luscious, melt-in-your-mouth banana cake is crowned with a crackly sugar crust that’s worth grabbing a kitchen torch to make.
Double Banana Cake
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With mashed bananas in the cake batter and sliced bananas sandwiched between the layers, our best banana cake recipe is a banana extravaganza.
Caramelized Banana Pudding
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The classic we all know and love—but better.
Banana Pudding Jars
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Stacked with chopped bananas, vanilla pudding, and crunchy Marie biscuits, these individual banana pudding jars are the perfect make-ahead summer dessert.
Banana-Oat Snack Cake
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Loaded with oats and bananas, this is a great treat to have on hand after soccer or baseball practice.
Banana Tartes Tatin
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Banana Almond Smoothie
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A trick we like: Peel all overripe bananas and put in the freezer, then use to make supercreamy smoothies.
Brown-Butter Banana Nut Muffins
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All the fun of banana bread in a portable, oh-so-charming package. Plus, it all comes together in one bowl for easy cleanup.
Banana S’more Nut Bars
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Banana Leaf Snapper With Chickpeas and Coconut Rice
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Wrapping a whole snapper in banana leaves keeps the fish super moist—and turns the dish into a total showstopper.
Lush Vanilla Berry Pudding
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Creamy pudding, fluffy whipped cream, crunchy wafers, and juicy summer berries. It’s the best of banana pudding, without the soggy brown bananas.
Vegan Banana-Oat Pancakes
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Like banana bread in pancake form, these pancakes have crisp edges and tender centers with big banana flavor.
Creamy-Dreamy Strawberry-Banana Smoothie
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Everything you want in an easy strawberry smoothie, it’s perfectly creamy from milk, Greek yogurt, and bananas, and just sweet enough from a dollop of honey.
Banana Split Ice Cream Cake
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Before you even start making this showstopper of a summer dessert, clear some space in your freezer. For this ice cream cake recipe, you’ll need a spot big enough to park a springform pan that’s filled to the brim.
Almond, Kale, and Banana Smoothie
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As bananas turn the corner from ripe to too-ripe, peel them and pop them in the freezer so you can make this anytime (you won’t need as much ice if using frozen bananas).
Blackout Chocolate Banana Bread
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Chocolate lovers, come get your new all-time favorite banana bread.