Banana Recipes

Got overripe bananas? Use them up in our cozy recipes with bananas, which include banana bread (of course), but also banana dessert recipes and smoothies.

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    Breakfast Fruit Salad

    3 reviews

    You need just two ingredients to stir up the citrusy dressing that's drizzled over this fruit medley. Teri Albrecht of...


    Banana Muffins with Mini Chocolate Chips

    7 reviews

    "I combined a few recipes to come up with these banana muffins. The chocolate chips often surprise people who try...


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    Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

    11 reviews

    This chocolate chip banana bread recipe is just what you need when your pantry is overrun with bananas.


    Banana Split Smoothies

    1 review

    "This smooth and creamy beverage tastes just like a banana split," promises Darlene Brenden of Salem, Oregon. "It's easy to...


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    Healthy Banana Bread

    20 reviews

    Do you have an appetite for banana bread but want more wholesome ingredients? Give our healthy banana bread a try.


    Frosted Orange Salad

    4 reviews

    Pineapple, bananas and marshmallows are folded into orange Jell-O in this refreshing salad. Frosted with a creamy topping, pecans and...


    Fruity Peanut Butter Smoothies

    1 review

    If you're a fan of berries and bananas, you'll enjoy this frothy delicious refresher. "It's great to serve at breakfast...


    Sweet Fruit Smoothies

    2 reviews

    Sipping one of these thick smoothies is a wonderful way to get fruit into your diet. They're a fun alternative...

    Bran Banana Muffins

    9 reviews

    Several years ago I experimented with a banana muffin recipe by adding bran cereal. I loved the results and have...


    Pineapple Banana Shakes

    When I have fruit and milk or other foods I need to use up, I like to create my own...


    Moist Banana Cupcakes

    11 reviews

    I got this recipe my mother-in-law more than 40 years ago. They taste as good today as they did back...


    Honey Banana Muffins

    13 reviews

    Ground nutmeg enhances these delicious banana muffins from Gitel Alter of Brooklyn, New York. "They're moist and filling," she notes....


    Berry Banana Smoothies

    4 reviews

    "I keep several bananas in the freezer so that I'm always ready to whip up this thick beverage for a...


    Banana Sundae Sauce

    1 review

    Try this luscious banana sundae topping at your next ice-cream social. I guarantee you'll be asked to bring it again....


    Banana Nut Bars

    9 reviews

    My sister gave me this recipe, which is always in demand with family, friends and co-workers. It's amazing how fast...


    Peanut Butter Banana Pudding

    1 review

    If there's anything I like better than bananas, it's bananas paired with peanut butter. That's how I came up with...


    Creamy Banana Crepes

    3 reviews

    My husband and I enjoy taking turns fixing weekend breakfasts. These crepes are frequently on our menus. The sweet-and-sour banana...

    Chocolate Banana Smoothies

    2 reviews

    In an effort to lose weight, I wanted to find a healthy, sweet and filling beverage. I came up with...


    Fruit Salad Pudding

    2 reviews

    When my mother passed away, she left me a legacy of love—her treasured recipe collection, including this old-time favorite. She...


    Banana Nut Salad

    Sharon Mensing from Greenfield, Iowa combines two kid-friendly flavors in this speedy salad. "Children can help out by slicing and...


    Banana Nut Cupcakes

    6 reviews

    These moist cupcakes from Vicki Abrahamson taste like little loaves of banana bread. "I keep ripe bananas in the freezer,...


    Cocoa Banana Cupcakes

    8 reviews

    Rochelle Brownlee of Big Timber, Montana shares the recipe for these moist cupcakes with milk banana flavor. The cocoa powder...


    Peanut Banana Muffins

    8 reviews

    "Loaded with peanut butter chips and banana flavor, these tender muffins are my husband's favorite," writes Susanne Penner of Steinbach,...

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    Banana Bread Cake

    23 reviews

    Make our easy banana bread cake recipe with just one banana and a few pantry staples—it's oh, so delicious.


    Banana-Berry Brownie Pizza

    3 reviews

    "I like to make this dessert in June and early July so I can use fresh local strawberries," writes Tina...


    Snow Punch

    1 review

    As pretty as a fresh snowdrift, this frothy, fruity punch has been a Christmas tradition in our family for years...


    Banana Chocolate Parfaits

    4 reviews

    Chocolate and banana pair in this creamy combination from our Test Kitchen. With chocolate pudding and a crunchy chocolate topping,...


    Creamy Banana Lettuce Salad

    1 review

    Nancye Thompson of Paducah, Kentucky dresses up salad greens with fruit, nuts and a yummy banana dressing.


    Strawberry Smoothie

    5 reviews

    My mother gave me this strawberry smoothie recipe, and it tastes fabulous. I fix it for breakfast or sometimes as...