Best 5 Tropical Banana Splits Recipes

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Indulge in tropical paradise with our delectable banana split recipes! These delightful desserts are a vibrant fusion of flavors, colors, and textures that will transport you to a beachside haven. From the classic banana split to unique variations like the piña colada and strawberry cheesecake banana splits, our collection offers a tropical twist on this timeless treat. Each recipe is carefully crafted with fresh and flavorful ingredients, ensuring an explosion of taste in every bite. Whether you're craving a sweet treat after a meal or a refreshing snack on a hot summer day, our tropical banana splits are the perfect choice. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

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TROPICAL BANANA SPLITS



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Go bananas for this delicious treat with tropical sorbets.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup heavy cream
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
4 ripe bananas
1 cup mango sorbet
1 cup coconut sorbet
1 cup raspberry sorbet
1/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts, toasted if desired
4 maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring 1/2 cup cream just to a boil. Remove from heat and add chocolate. Let stand 2 to 3 minutes; stir to combine.
  • In a medium bowl, whip remaining 1/2 cup cream with sugar until soft peaks form. Set aside.
  • Peel bananas, and split lengthwise; divide among 4 sundae dishes. Top with a scoop (1/4 cup) each of mango, coconut, and raspberry sorbets. Drizzle each sundae with chocolate sauce; top with whipped cream, nuts, and a cherry. Serve immediately.

TROPICAL BANANAS



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Lime provides the refreshing twist to this exotic-tasting dessert that's quick, healthy and delicious. I sometimes like to serve it as a midday snack.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium firm bananas, sliced
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons salted peanuts
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon sweetened shredded coconut
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss bananas with lime juice. Add peanuts and honey; mix well. Spoon into individual dishes. Sprinkle with coconut and lime zest. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 48mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

TROPICAL BANANA SPLITS



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Categories     Rum     Berry     Fruit     Dessert     No-Cook     Low Fat     Low Sodium     Banana     Vegan     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups diced strawberries
1 kiwi, peeled, diced
1/2 mango, peeled, diced
1/4 cup coconut-flavored rum or liqueur
4 bananas, peeled, cut lengthwise in half
4 1/4-cup scoops apricot sorbet
4 1/4-cup scoops raspberry sorbet
2 tablespoons toasted coconut (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Place 2 banana pieces in each of 4 dishes. Top with 1 scoop of each sorbet. Spoon over fruit and juices. Sprinkle with coconut, if desired.

TROPICAL BANANA BREAD



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Moist, tropical banana bread with the addition of pineapple and coconut! So yummy! I adapted several recipes to come up with this one. And, you don't need to use a mixer!

Provided by Frannie

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes     100+ Banana Bread Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup coconut oil, melted
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
½ (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
½ cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Combine coconut oil, eggs, and vanilla extract in a large bowl; whisk well to combine. Add flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Stir well until combined. Fold in bananas, pineapple, and coconut; stir until just blended. Pour batter evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.5 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 103.9 mg, Sugar 27.5 g

ALL-AMERICAN BANANA SPLIT



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In 1904, the first banana split recipe was made here in Latrobe, Pennsylvania by David Strickler, an apprentice pharmacist at a local drug store. We still use his original formula when we make banana splits in our restaurants. -Melissa Blystone, Valley Dairy

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium banana, peeled and split lengthwise
1 scoop each vanilla, chocolate and strawberry ice cream
2 tablespoons sliced fresh strawberries or 1 tablespoon strawberry ice cream topping
2 tablespoons pineapple chunks or 1 tablespoon pineapple ice cream topping
2 tablespoons whipped cream
1 tablespoon chopped peanuts
1 tablespoon chocolate syrup
2 maraschino cherries with stems

Steps:

  • Place banana in a dessert dish; place scoops of ice cream between banana. Top with remaining ingredients. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful they will be in your banana split.
  • Use a variety of toppings. The classic banana split toppings are chocolate syrup, strawberry sauce, and whipped cream, but you can also get creative and use other toppings such as nuts, sprinkles, or even fresh fruit.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are no rules when it comes to making banana splits, so feel free to experiment with different flavors and toppings until you find a combination that you love.
  • Make it a fun activity. Banana splits are a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. Let them help you choose the toppings and assemble the banana splits.

Conclusion:

Banana splits are a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to suit any taste. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give a banana split a try. You won't be disappointed!

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