One banana, two bananas, three bananas bunch! Are you looking for creative ideas to utilize your favorite affordable fruit?
These delicious vegan banana recipes will open your mind to sweet and savory banana preparation methods.
The options are endless, with recipes focusing on using the whole plant, fruit, blossom, and peel. We guarantee this list will spark your creativity, and you will enjoy more banana-based dishes soon!
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Vegan Banana Recipes
Banana Bread
Slice yourself a piece of moist and, dare we say, perfect banana bread! This unique bread combines a sweet banana with a tart raspberry jam swirl, an oh-so-good flavor combination!
Vegan Banana Ice Cream
Vegan ice cream made in a blender? Sign us up! This smooth summer staple requires only 5 minutes of hands-on time. With cookie crumbles and sprinkles, you can transform it into birthday cake nice cream!
Banana Cream Pie
Banana cream pie is a perfect dessert to feature at your next dinner party, bbq, or Sunday afternoon! A flaky crust cradles creamy custards, sliced bananas, and a generous coating of vegan whipped cream. It's a dessert that's bursting with bananas!
Frozen Banana Snickers
Pack your freezer with these Snickers-inspired frozen bananas! Loaded with peanuts and chocolate, these mouthwatering frozen treats are a true crowd-pleaser and kids-approved!
Mini Vegan Lemon Tarts
Lip-smacking good, these cute lemon tarts are the ideal summer treat. A simple, no-bake crust is made with sliced frozen banana, giving it a moist, sticky texture without added oil. Savory custard is topped with a garnish of fresh berries – so delicious.
Strawberry Bean Smoothie
Sip, slurp, and even gulp through this tasty and protein-rich smoothie. Banana creates a divine creamy texture, while beans and berries supplement added nutrition. It's a surprising combination that tastes great!
Vegan Oat Bars
Create a treat the whole family will adore in less than 30 minutes! These oat bars are made from staple ingredients and are easily customizable. Mashed banana is a nutritious binder and brings all the wholesome ingredients together!
Vegan Banana Carnitas
This Mexican-inspired banana peel carnitas will elevate your vegan tacos! Shredded banana peels replace meat in this well-spiced taco – top with fresh guacamole and shredded cabbage for the perfect fresh balance!
Nutella Banana Sandwich
Keep it simple and indulge your sweet tooth cravings with this banana Nutella grilled sandwich! A generous portion of Nutella spreads across crusty bread and is adorned with sweet ripe bananas. Once grilled, this sandwich is gooey sweet chocolate perfect!
Banana Bread Overnight Oats
The beloved taste of heartwarming banana bread in one layered overnight oat parfait. Creamy plump oats are spiced with cinnamon and topped with walnuts and banana, a flavor combination that is always delicious!
Vegan Banana Split
Craving something sweet yet wholesome? This fruit-forward banana split uses nature's candy to fill a split banana and a drizzle of chocolate sauce to make it still feel like dessert! This more nutritious spin on a classic banana split is wonderful any time of the week!
Raw Banana Cream Pie
Skip baking and enjoy this delicious raw banana cream pie. Staple ingredients combine to create a sticky, nutrient-dense crust, while lemon cashew custard fills the shell beautifully. Dollops of whipped cream and banana slices finish this pie off nicely.
Banana Thai Curry
Tantalize your taste buds with this unexpected banana Thai curry! Rich and aromatic flavors combine with sweet bananas in this unique dish. Explore a world of flavors you have never experienced before!
Banana Blossom Fish
Sit down to a hot plate of mock fish and chips with this sensational banana blossom "fish" recipe. Battered banana flowers are fried until golden brown, with a pull-apart fibrous texture mimicking white fish. Even your non-veg friends will be intrigued to try it!
Fried Banana
Delicious and coconutty fried banana is the perfect treat to eat as is or alongside porridge, cake, muffins, yogurt, or ice cream! Bananas, coconut oil, and brown sugar are all you need to transform a simple fruit into a tasty dish!
Peanut, Strawberry, Banana Quesadilla
Go sweet with this strawberry banana quesadilla. A thick layer of peanut butter is spread onto a flour tortilla and then dotted with fresh sliced strawberries and bananas. Once grilled, it's a sticky sweet treat that adults and kids alike will love!
Vegan Banana Pudding
Indulge with this layered and chilled treat. Homemade vanilla wafers combine with banana and vanilla cream custard for a nostalgic and irresistible charm – simple yet special!
Banana Sushi
Try this chocolate banana sushi for your next treat! Using only a few accessible ingredients, roll and cut cute cocoa-covered banana bites – use chopsticks for added fun!
Banana Pancakes
Jack Johnson knew what he was saying when he hummed a tune about banana pancakes! These fluffy, stackable, and banana-packed pancakes are a gorgeous weekend treat. Layer them high and drizzle generously with maple syrup for a breakfast the whole family will love.
Baked Banana
Keep the skin on and bake in all the delicious flavors for these caramelized baked bananas. You can enjoy these baked bananas with various tasty options, including nuts, coconuts, yogurt, and more!
Apple Crumble
Warm your kitchen and indulge your senses with this cinnamon spice apple crumble. A rustic dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast or dessert. Mashed banana makes this crumble topping a guilt-free indulgence.
Sweet Potato Smoothie Bowl
This is a dish you will eat with your eyes first! A beautiful orange colored and fruit-laden smoothie bowl that is ideal for cooling down. The ultra-creamy base is packed with roasted sweet potato and frozen banana – enjoy with your favorite toppings.
Banana Peel Bacon
Seeking a crunchy, savory addition to more breakfast or sandwiches? This banana bacon is a viral sensation, and for a good reason! Marinated in a smokey soy-based sauce, this crispy bacon will hook you on the first bite.
Vegan Pulled Pork Sandwich
Utilize banana peels in this mouthwatering mock pulled pork sandwich! Shredded banana peels are a meat substitute, soaking up the bbq flavors perfectly. Paired with coleslaw and a fluffy bun, it's more than a sandwich. It's an experience.
Banana Blossom Curry
Banana blossoms and sauteed eggplant are bathed in a rich coconut curry sauce. An aromatic and decadent stew that goes exceptionally well with fluffy steamed rice or warm naan bread.
Banana Chia Pudding
Whisk together spiced banana chia pudding in a few minutes. Chew chia seeds create the perfect pudding that keeps well in the fridge all week. Meal-prep friendly, this simple recipe is easily customizable and kid-approved!
Peanut Butter Banana Brownies
A trifecta of delicious flavor, these extra moist chocolate peanut butter brownies are a chocolate lover's dream. Made with nutritious ingredients and just a touch of naughty, these banana-based brownies are a family-friendly treat!
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25+ Delicious Vegan Banana Recipes (Sweet & Savory)
Bananas are an incredibly versatile fruit! Enjoy the whole plant prepared in a variety of sweet and savory dishes. This list features banana peel sliders, baked goods, curries, bacon, and more!
Ingredients
Spicy Banana Oat Smoothie
- ¼ cup rolled oats
- 1 banana, sliced
- 1 cup soy milk
- Pinch of ground ginger
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Adjust to taste preferences.
- Pour into a glass and enjoy!
Notes
- Use your favorite plant-based milk for this recipe.
- Find 25 more vegan banana recipes in the article above!
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1 recipeAmount Per Serving: Calories: 288Total Fat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 122mgCarbohydrates: 50gFiber: 7gSugar: 21gProtein: 11g
Nutrition information is a rough estimate calculated automatically, their accuracy is not guaranteed.
Bananas are an incredibly versatile fruit! Enjoy the whole plant prepared in a variety of sweet and savory dishes. This list features banana peel sliders, baked goods, curries, bacon, and more!