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Caramelized Baked Banana Slices

Beautiful caramelized baked banana slices on white plate

Delight in these sweet and tender caramelized baked banana slices, perfect as a healthy dessert or snack with a naturally rich flavor and golden finish.

Ingredients

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  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Peel the bananas and slice them into ½-inch thick rounds.
  3. In a bowl, mix the melted butter, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, lemon juice, and salt until combined.
  4. Gently toss the banana slices in the mixture, ensuring each slice is coated.
  5. Arrange the slices in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the bananas are tender and caramelized, flipping halfway through.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For extra indulgence, sprinkle with chopped nuts or drizzle with a little honey before serving.