Fried banana

Fried banana is a popular dish in Brazil and other Latin American countries. It is made with ripe bananas, which are fried in hot oil until golden and crispy.

Fried banana

Recipe by Caion Alves
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking time

2

minutes

Fried bananas can be served as a dessert or snack. 
They are also often used as an ingredient in other dishes, such as ice cream, crepes and pancakes.

Ingredients

  • 3 ripe bananas

  • 1 egg

  • 1 cup breadcrumbs

  • 1 tablespoon of sugar

  • 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon powder

  • Frying oil

Directions

  • Peel the bananas and cut them into 1.5 cm thick slices.
  • In a bowl, beat the egg with the sugar and cinnamon.
  • In another bowl, mix the breadcrumbs.
  • Dip the banana slices in the egg mixture and then in the breadcrumbs.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  • Fry the bananas for about 2 minutes on each side, or until golden and crispy.
  • Drain the bananas on paper towels and serve immediately.


Leave a Reply