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Pan Fried Cinnamon Bananas


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  • Author: Hannah Reed
  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Pan Fried Cinnamon Bananas transform ripe bananas into a delectable treat that’s perfect for breakfast, dessert, or an indulgent snack. Caramelized in butter and sprinkled with cinnamon and brown sugar, these warm slices offer a delightful balance of flavors and textures. Serve them over pancakes, waffles, or ice cream for an irresistible addition to your meal. This quick recipe will become a favorite in your household!


Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas (sliced into ½-inch rounds)
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Slice the bananas into thick rounds.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter until bubbly and slightly browned.
  3. Add the banana slices in a single layer and cook without stirring for about 2 minutes, until golden brown.
  4. Sprinkle the brown sugar and cinnamon over the bananas, then gently flip each slice to coat both sides.
  5. Add the vanilla extract and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  6. Serve warm, drizzled with any remaining buttery goodness from the pan.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg