Cinnamon-honey fried bananas with coconut oil

Indulge in the heavenly combination of sweet and spicy with this Cinnamon-Honey Fried Bananas recipe! Made with nutritious coconut oil, ripe bananas, luscious honey, and a dusting of cinnamon, this quick and easy treat is perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a delicious snack any time of day.

  • 28 Apr 2025
  • Cook time 5 min
  • Prep time 5 min
  • 1 Servings
  • 4 Ingredients

Cinnamon-honey fried bananas with coconut oil
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Cinnamon-honey fried bananas with coconut oil is a delightful and healthy treat that combines the natural sweetness of bananas with the rich flavors of honey and cinnamon. This easy-to-make recipe requires minimal ingredients and is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or serving as a topping for a variety of desserts.

Ingredients:

1 tbsp coconut oil
14g
1 banana
120g
1 tbsp honey
20g
1 tsp cinnamon
2.60g

Instructions:

2. Heat the Coconut Oil:
- Place a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium heat.
- Add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil to the pan and allow it to melt and heat up. This should take about 1-2 minutes.
3. Cook the Bananas:
- Once the oil is hot, carefully add the banana slices to the pan in a single layer.
- Let the banana slices cook for about 2 minutes on one side until they start to turn golden brown.
- Carefully flip each slice over using a spatula and cook for another 1-2 minutes on the other side. The banana slices should be golden brown and slightly caramelized.
4. Add Honey and Cinnamon:
- Drizzle the 1 tablespoon of honey over the banana slices in the pan. Stir gently to ensure all the slices are coated evenly.
- Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of cinnamon over the bananas while they are still in the pan. Stir again gently to distribute the cinnamon evenly over the bananas.
5. Serve:
- Once the bananas are evenly coated with honey and cinnamon and are warmed through, remove the pan from heat.
- Carefully transfer the banana slices to a serving plate.
6. Optional Serving Suggestions:
- These cinnamon-honey fried bananas can be enjoyed as is or served over pancakes, waffles, oatmeal, or even ice cream for a delicious treat.

Tips:

- Use ripe but firm bananas to prevent them from becoming too mushy during cooking.

- For an extra crunch, add a handful of chopped nuts like almonds or walnuts as a topping.

- Experiment with different spices such as nutmeg or cardamom for a unique twist.

- Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or a scoop of vanilla ice cream to enhance the flavors.

- If you prefer a less sweet version, reduce the amount of honey or use a natural sweetener like maple syrup.

Cinnamon-honey fried bananas with coconut oil is a quick and tasty recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet delight. The combination of honey and cinnamon perfectly complements the natural sweetness of the bananas, while the coconut oil adds a rich, tropical flavor. Enjoy this versatile dish as a snack, dessert, or an addition to your favorite breakfast recipe.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size160 grams
Energy
Calories 310kcal15%
Protein
Protein 1.04g1%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 45g13%
Fiber 3.43g9%
Sugar 36g36%
Fat
Fat 14g16%
Saturated 11g38%
Cholesterol 0.00mg-
Vitamins
Vitamin A 1.57ug0%
Choline 12mg2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg6%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg1%
Vitamin B3 0.84mg5%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg15%
Vitamin B9 18ug4%
Vitamin B12 0.00ug0%
Vitamin C 15mg16%
Vitamin E 0.19mg1%
Vitamin K 1.01ug1%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 33mg3%
Copper, Cu 0.14mg15%
Iron, Fe 0.31mg3%
Magnesium, Mg 36mg8%
Phosphorus, P 27mg2%
Potassium, K 410mg12%
Selenium, Se 0.25ug0%
Sodium, Na 1.10mg0%
Zinc, Zn 0.29mg3%
Water
Water 90g-
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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