Indulge in the tropical flavors of Bananas in Coconut Milk, a delightful dessert that combines the creaminess of coconut milk with the natural sweetness of bananas. This collection of recipes offers a variety of takes on this classic dish, from traditional to modern interpretations. Whether you prefer a simple and comforting dessert or something more elaborate and decadent, you'll find a recipe here to satisfy your cravings. Discover the perfect balance of flavors and textures in these recipes, where the richness of coconut milk complements the soft, sweet bananas, creating a harmonious and satisfying dessert experience.
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HOT BANANAS IN COCONUT MILK
This is a Chinese dessert that I found to submit for the Zaar World Tour '05... Coconut milk lends a sweet flavor to bananas in this quick and easy recipe. It makes a light dessert for two, or can easily be doubled to serve four people.
Provided by Elmotoo
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Peel the bananas and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- In a medium saucepan, bring the coconut milk to a boil. Add the sugar and cinnamon, stirring to dissolve.
- Add the bananas.
- Bring back to a boil, then turn down the heat and simmer for 2 - 4 minutes, until the bananas are tender but not mushy.
- Serve hot, sprinkling extra cinnamon on top if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 683, Fat 24.5, SaturatedFat 23, Sodium 54.6, Carbohydrate 118.6, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 103.2, Protein 3
BANANAS IN COCONUT MILK
Steps:
- Put the coconut milk, sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar and salt are dissolved, just a few minutes. Meanwhile, peel the bananas and cut into 1-inch chunks. Add the bananas to the saucepan and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes. Do not let the bananas get mushy.
- Spoon into individual bowls and serve warm.
- Bananas in Tapioca Coconut Milk
- Bring 2 cups water to a boil over high heat in a medium saucepan. Add 1/4 cup tapioca pearls and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 15 minutes. Stir in the coconut milk, sugar, and salt. Add the bananas and proceed as directed.
BANANA BREAD WITH COCONUT MILK
I came up with this last night. It is a good way to use up leftover coconut milk. Like all banana breads, the flavor is much better the second day.
Provided by Maiya
Categories Quick Breads
Time 40m
Yield 1 loaf
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix wet ingredients, and dry ingredients.
- Mixture will be lumpy.
- Pour mixture into a greased loaf pan, and bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes, or until a cake tester inserted in the middle of the loaf comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 3421.6, Fat 167.3, SaturatedFat 59.5, Cholesterol 372, Sodium 3466.3, Carbohydrate 454.1, Fiber 20.7, Sugar 201.5, Protein 48.2
BANANAS IN COCONUT MILK
A classic Thai dessert.
Provided by Mikekey *
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Peel bananas and cut into diagonal pieces, about 2" each.
- 2. In a medium saucepan over high heat, whisk together the Coconut Milk, sugar, salt and nutmeg.
- 3. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and add bananas.
- 4. Simmer for two minutes, until bananas are just heated through.
- 5. Serve in bowls, with toasted coconut sprinkled on top.
TAIWAN SWEET BANANAS IN COCONUT MILK & SAUCE
A sweet fruit served with bowls of rice. You eat the banana chunks and sip the milk. This is served by roadside vendors and push carts. Adapted for use in U.S. This is two recipes in one.
Provided by Montana Heart Song
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In medium stockpot add bananas, coconut milk, ginger, five spice and powdered sugar.
- Simmer, turning bananas gently. Cook 15 minutes.
- Note: After the above is cooked, for a wonderful sauce over gingerbread or vanilla ice cream, do the following:
- Taiwan Sweet Sauce.
- 2 tsps cornstarch in 1/2 cup cold water, dissolve. Mash the bananas. Add the cornstarch mixture to the coconut milk and mashed bananas. Stir contantly so it will not burn. Stir until thick and glossy. Chill. Spoon over dessert.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 981.6, Fat 79.1, SaturatedFat 69.9, Sodium 223.3, Carbohydrate 70.2, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 47.6, Protein 13.2
Tips:
- Use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have coconut milk, you can substitute another type of milk, such as almond milk or oat milk.
- Add a pinch of salt to the coconut milk to enhance the flavor.
- Garnish with fresh herbs, such as cilantro or mint, for a pop of color and flavor.
- Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
Conclusion:
Bananas in Coconut Milk is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it sweet or savory, this dish is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give Bananas in Coconut Milk a try. You won't be disappointed!
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