PISTACHIO BANANA WEDGES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Pistachio Banana Wedges image

Now, here's a dessert you don't see every day! Make delightful Pistachio Banana Wedges as a quick snack or an elegant, no-fuss dessert for company.

Provided by Penny Hall

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 1/2 cups granulated white sugar
1/4 cup vegetable shortening
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 ripe bananas, mashed
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pistachio nuts, divided
1 (3 oz) package cream cheese
2 tbsp confectioners sugar
2 tbsp semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Steps:

  • 1. 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a 9-inch pie plate with nonstick cooking spray. 2. In a large bowl, with an electric beater, cream together the granulated sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Add the egg and beat thoroughly. 3. Gradually blend in the flour, baking soda, and salt. Beat in the mashed bananas and vanilla until smooth. 4. Fold in 3/4 cup of the chopped pistachios. Spread the mixture into the pie plate. 5. Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool 30 minutes. 6. In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Spread evenly over the top. Drizzle with the melted chocolate and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup pistachios.

Nawab Usman
unawab@hotmail.com

I love these pistachio banana wedges! They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my guests. I love the combination of sweet bananas, crunchy pistachios, and creamy cream cheese. I will definitely be making these again for my next party.


Isaac Reminomick
isaac-reminomick43@aol.com

I made these pistachio banana wedges for my kids and they loved them! They are the perfect after-school snack. The wedges are easy to make and they are a lot healthier than other snacks. I will definitely be making these again.


William David
d_william79@aol.com

These pistachio banana wedges are a great snack or dessert. They are easy to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of sweet bananas, crunchy pistachios, and creamy cream cheese. I will definitely be making


Alan Finkle
alan8@hotmail.co.uk

I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these pistachio banana wedges are! I was expecting them to be good, but they were even better than I thought they would be. The bananas are perfectly ripe and the pistachios add a nice crunch. The cream che


Satinder
satinder@aol.com

These pistachio banana wedges are the perfect party food! They are easy to make, they look impressive, and they are always a hit with guests. I love the combination of sweet bananas, crunchy pistachios, and creamy cream cheese. I will definitely be m


Md Juonayed
j@aol.com

I love these pistachio banana wedges! They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of sweet bananas, crunchy pistachios, and creamy cream cheese. I will definitely be making these again and aga


Ashan Di
da@gmail.com

These pistachio banana wedges are a great way to use up ripe bananas. The wedges are delicious and they are a big hit with kids and adults alike. I will definitely be making these again.


Pallab Chakraborty
p_c@hotmail.com

I made these pistachio banana wedges for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. The wedges are so easy to make and they look very impressive. I will definitely be making these again for parties.


Patrick Flavin.
patrick-f77@yahoo.com

These pistachio banana wedges are the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy. The cream cheese filling is rich and creamy, and the pistachios add a nice crunch. I love that these wedges are also so easy to make. I will definitely be making these ag


Bilal Niazi
niazi@gmail.com

I was looking for a new way to use up some ripe bananas and I found this recipe for pistachio banana wedges. I'm so glad I did! The wedges are delicious and they were a big hit with my family. I will definitely be making these again.


Sarbjit Singh
s.s17@hotmail.fr

I made these pistachio banana wedges for my family and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. The wedges are easy to make and they look very impressive. I will definitely be making these again for parties.


Amyus Charles
amyus.c@hotmail.com

These pistachio banana wedges are absolutely delicious! The combination of sweet bananas, crunchy pistachios, and creamy cream cheese is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.