
Banana Recipes
Did you know that experts believe that bananas were the very first fruit to be cultivated by humans? To this day, it remains one of the most popular fruits. In fact, the average American consumes about 28 pounds of bananas each year and over 100 billion bananas are eaten around the world every year.
What makes bananas such a popular fruit? Well first of all, they're versatile. You can enjoy a banana on it's own as a quick snack, or you can use them to compliment other recipes such as smoothies, pies, and even waffles. Second of all, bananas are good for you; They contain a lot of important nutrients and antioxidants, and they carry a load of other health benefits as well.
Want to experience those health benefits first-hand? With tasty recipes like our Healthier Banana Bread, Nutella Banana Mummies, Black Bottom Banana Cream Pie, and Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bites, adding more bananas to your diet will be easy and enjoyable. Plus, keep scrolling for more dessert recipes, breakfast ideas, and healthy snacks that all make use of wonderful bananas.
Nutritious Banana Quinoa Waffles
Meatless|Salt|Make Ahead/Freezer Meal
Homemade Banana Quinoa Waffles
I think this is a fun variation for the waffle-lovers and you get some of that amazing nutrition that quinoa has to offer. Probably a little more filling than your average waffle too.
Best of all, the whole family loves them, especially the kids! They're great for breakfast or dinner! (Who doesn't love breakfast for dinner every once in a while?)
Dry Ingredients for Quinoa Waffles:
There are only four dry ingredients needed for these... Read this post
Healthier Banana Bread with Coconut Oil and Honey
Desserts|Meatless|Oven
I have been enjoying this healthier banana bread recipe regularly for a few months now and I really love it. I try my best to make my bananas last longer, but I must say, with this recipe, ripe bananas are like a treasure! ;)
I'm not the only one... Read this post
Marshmallow Fruit Salad with Pudding and Cool Whip
Desserts|Egg Free|Summer
Easy Fruit Salad Dessert Recipe
Fresh fruit salad with vanilla pudding and Cool Whip. So simple, yet so extremely delicious. This is one of those dishes that you don't actually really need a recipe for, but whenever I need to make a fruit salad,... Read this post
Halloween Banana Ghosts: A Healthy Treat
Desserts|Cookies and Treats|Halloween
Hooray for a Healthy Halloween Treat!
I can imagine that some of you can relate…every year we reach a point where my kids have overdone it junking out on candy, cakes, sweets, and treats. In those little moments where they slow down in the midst... Read this post
Nutella Crescent Roll Mummies Recipe for Halloween
Desserts|Meatless|Oven
Nutella & Banana Crescent Roll Mummies for Halloween!
These tasty crescent roll mummies are a fun dessert idea for Halloween. They are super easy to put together and can be made in advance too! It is more fun for all when the Halloween recipe is... Read this post
Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Smoothie Recipe
Gluten Free|Chocolate|Frozen Treats
Quick Banana Chocolate Chip Smoothie
Smoothies are great. They're easy and quick to make, you can modify them however you want, and they're super delicious. Plus, you can have them on the go!
Now, there are several different versions of the Chunky... Read this post
Healthy Baked Oatmeal Muffins To Go
Meatless|Oven|Healthy
Healthy Oatmeal Muffins to Go
If you're looking for a quick and easy snack idea, these healthy oatmeal muffins to go are perfect. You can bake a batch ahead of time and then leave them in a sealed container to snack on for the rest of the week (if... Read this post
Easy Cake Mix Banana Bread Recipe
Desserts|Meatless|Oven
Easy Banana Bread with Cake Mix
This cake mix banana bread recipe will be the easiest banana bread you'll ever make. With just 3 main ingredients, you'll probably already have everything on hand in your kitchen (except maybe the cake mix), and it should... Read this post
Healthy Popeye Muffins Recipe for St. Patrick’s Day
Egg Free|Oven|Salt
Green Hulk Muffins Recipe
You may be wondering how these muffins are so green. Well, this may surprise you but there's no artificial food coloring needed! These green muffins get their color from... spinach!
Now I know what you're probably thinking...... Read this post
Best Green Smoothie Recipe Ever (Healthy & Tasty)
Egg Free|Healthy|Breakfast
How to Make a Green Smoothie That Tastes Good
I have tried a few other green smoothies that actually tasted better than expected, but they still didn't taste great. If you know me, you know I'm not a real big fan of salad, so drinking something that... Read this post
Chunky Monkey Brownies
Desserts|Meatless|Oven
Chunky Monkey Brownie Recipe
So it's official, I've gone bananas! I thought coming up with a brownie recipe to share would be quick and easy, but it's proven to be more difficult than I expected!
I've had a million ideas competing in my head, German... Read this post