Fried Banana Bites
Introduction
Indulge your sweet tooth with our irresistible Fried Banana Bites recipe. These delectable bites feature ripe bananas coated in a crispy golden batter, fried to perfection, and dusted with cinnamon sugar for an extra touch of sweetness. Whether enjoyed as a snack, dessert, or party treat, these Fried Banana Bites are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Vegetable oil, for frying
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Preparing the Batter
- In a shallow bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
2. Coating the Banana Slices
- Peel the ripe bananas and slice them into bite-sized pieces.
- Dip each banana slice into the batter, ensuring it is evenly coated on all sides.
3. Frying the Banana Bites
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet or fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Carefully place the battered banana slices into the hot oil, frying in batches to avoid overcrowding.
- Fry the banana bites for 2-3 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the fried banana bites to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
4. Dusting with Cinnamon Sugar
- In a small bowl, mix together granulated sugar and ground cinnamon until well combined.
- While the banana bites are still warm, sprinkle them generously with the cinnamon sugar mixture, ensuring they are evenly coated.
5. Serving Up Sweetness
- Serve the Fried Banana Bites immediately, while they are still warm and crispy.
- Enjoy these delicious treats on their own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special indulgence.
Dive into Sweet Bliss
Get ready to dive into the sweet bliss of our Fried Banana Bites. With their crispy exterior, tender banana interior, and delightful cinnamon sugar coating, these irresistible bites are sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you craving more. So gather your ingredients, heat up the oil, and treat yourself to a taste of fried perfection with every bite.