Banana Dessert Recipe
๐ Prep Time: 20 minutes
๐ Total Time: 20 minutes
๐ฅ Servings: 6 servings
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this easy-to-make Banana Dessert. Perfect for any occasion, this Caribbean-inspired treat will satisfy your sweet cravings in no time! With its creamy texture and fruity goodness, it’s a hit among kids and adults alike. Plus, it requires no baking, making it a hassle-free dessert option.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup milk
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups whipped cream
- 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- Chopped nuts for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Marshmallow Mixture:
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the mini marshmallows and milk.
- Cook and stir until the marshmallows are completely melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
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Cool the Mixture:
- Allow the marshmallow mixture to cool slightly before proceeding.
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Incorporate the Remaining Ingredients:
- Once the marshmallow mixture has cooled down, gently fold in the whipped cream, mashed banana, and vanilla extract until well combined.
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Assemble the Dessert:
- Spread the graham cracker crumbs evenly across the bottom of an 8×8 inch dish, creating a base for your dessert.
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Layer the Banana Mixture:
- Pour the banana and marshmallow mixture over the graham cracker crumbs, spreading it out evenly with a spatula.
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Garnish:
- Optionally, sprinkle chopped nuts over the top of the dessert for added texture and flavor.
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Chill:
- Place the assembled dessert in the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together and the dessert to set properly.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once chilled, slice the Banana Dessert into squares and serve it up to your eager guests. Watch as they delight in each creamy, banana-filled bite!
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 415.9
- Fat: 21.4g
- Saturated Fat: 10.8g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
- Sodium: 200.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 53.5g
- Fiber: 1.8g
- Sugar: 29.2g
- Protein: 5.5g
Keywords:
Lunch/Snacks, Fruit, Caribbean, Kid Friendly, Potluck, < 30 Mins, No Cook, Easy, Inexpensive
Indulge in the tropical flavors of this delightful Banana Dessert! Whether you’re hosting a potluck, looking for a quick and easy snack, or simply craving a taste of the Caribbean, this recipe is sure to please. Enjoy the creamy texture, sweet banana flavor, and crunchy graham cracker crust with every spoonful. Plus, with its simple preparation and no baking required, it’s the perfect dessert for any occasion. So whip up a batch today and treat yourself to a taste of paradise!