20 brilliant ways to use up browning bananas

20 brilliant ways to use up browning bananas

Don't let those old bananas go to waste, instead whip them up into something wonderful.

Banana tray cake with cream cheese icing and miso caramel.

A slab of banana cake with cream cheese icing and swirls of optional miso caramel.

MEDIUM

Banana tray cake with cream cheese icing and miso caramel

1-2 hours

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Banana bread with chai spiced creme fraiche.

EASY

Three Blue Ducks' banana bread recipe

30 mins - 1 hour

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Banana, rhubarb and yoghurt cake with pistachios and halva.

MEDIUM

Banana, rhubarb and yoghurt cake with pistachios and halva

1-2 hours

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Helen Goh's next-level banana cake with coffee caramel.

MEDIUM

Banana, coffee and cardamom bundt cake with coffee caramel

Contains:

A simple, sweet treat.

EASY

Chocolate banana cake

1-2 hours

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Banana cake with caramelised bananas.

MEDIUM

Upside-down banana cake

1-2 hours

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Slice thickly and serve with yoghurt, fresh banana and maple syrup.

EASY

Black sesame banana bread

1-2 hours

Contains:

Jill Dupleix's banana bread.

EASY

Banana bread with salted caramel

1-2 hours

Contains:

Chocolate and coconut banana bread.

EASY

Chocolate and coconut banana bread

1-2 hours

Contains:

Hot buttered banana pudding.

MEDIUM

Hot buttered banana pudding

1-2 hours

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Banana and blueberry pancakes.

EASY

Banana and blueberry pancakes

< 30 mins

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Banana, chocolate and caramel tart.

EASY

Banana chocolate caramel tart

2 hours +

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Choc-banana muffins with a triple hit of ginger.

EASY

Triple ginger banana muffins

30 mins - 1 hour

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Mini choc-banana cakes.

EASY

Mini chocolate and banana loaves

30 mins - 1 hour

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Spiced bread and caramel banana.

DIFFICULT

Spiced bread with caramel banana

1-2 hours

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Caramel bananas with banana-based caramel flavoured 'nice-cream'.

MEDIUM

Caramel bananas with dulce de leche 'nice-cream'

2 hours +

Contains:

Neil Perry's banana caramel crumble.

MEDIUM

Ready to rumble?

30 mins - 1 hour

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Chocolate for breakfast: Breakfast brownies.

EASY

Breakfast brownies

30 mins - 1 hour

Contains:

Choc-banana muffins.

EASY

Banana and chocolate muffins

< 30 mins

Contains:

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EASY

Chocolate banana cake

30 mins - 1 hour

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