Banana Bread

🍌 5 Irresistibly Easy Banana Recipes to Make at Home

Bananas are one of the most beloved fruits in every kitchen – they’re sweet, naturally creamy, and packed with nutrients like potassium and fiber. But what happens when those bananas start to brown on the counter? You turn them into something delicious!
Here at Alami, we’re all about reducing waste and filling your home with comforting smells and cozy flavors.

Here are 5 easy banana recipes you’ll want to make again and again.


1. Classic Banana Bread

Moist, fluffy, and full of banana flavor.

Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar or honey
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • A pinch of salt
  • Optional: chopped walnuts or chocolate chips

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F).
  2. Mix wet ingredients, then fold in dry ones.
  3. Pour into a greased loaf pan and bake for 45–50 mins.
    Enjoy with your morning coffee!

2. Banana Oat Pancakes

Naturally sweet, gluten-free, and kid-approved.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • A splash of milk (optional)

Instructions: Blend everything until smooth. Cook like regular pancakes in a non-stick pan for 2–3 mins per side. Top with honey or yogurt!


3. Frozen Banana Bites

Perfect healthy snack or dessert.

Ingredients:

  • Bananas
  • Melted dark chocolate
  • Crushed nuts or coconut flakes

Instructions: Slice bananas, dip in chocolate, coat with toppings, and freeze.
They’re addictive – you’ve been warned.


4. Banana Smoothie

Quick, energizing, and endlessly customizable.

Ingredients:

  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup milk or plant-based milk
  • 1 tbsp peanut butter
  • A few ice cubes

Optional Add-ins:
Spinach, chia seeds, or a spoonful of cocoa powder for a chocolatey twist.


5. Banana Muffins

Great for lunchboxes and snacks.

Ingredients:

  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter or oil
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Instructions: Mix wet and dry ingredients separately, then combine. Scoop into muffin tins and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 20–25 minutes.


🍌 Why We Love Bananas at Alami

Bananas are not just delicious—they’re versatile, budget-friendly, and naturally sweet, which means you can often reduce added sugars in your recipes. Whether blended, baked, or frozen, they always bring comfort to the table.


Try one of these recipes this week and tag @AlamiBlog with your creation!
Let’s turn those spotted bananas into golden bites of goodness 💛


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