Bananas in Caramel Sauce

Bananas in caramel sauce is a delectable and indulgent dessert that combines the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with the rich and creamy flavor of caramel. This classic dessert is a popular choice for those with a sweet tooth, as it offers a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The bananas are typically sliced and then sautéed in a caramel sauce, which caramelizes the sugars in the fruit and creates a soft, gooey texture that is simply irresistible.

Bananas in Caramel Sauce

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

15 mins

Servings:

4

Ingredients

Bananas in Caramel Sauce
½ cup butter
1 cup superfine sugar
1 ¼ cups heavy cream
4 bananas, peeled and halved lengthwise

Directions

Bananas in Caramel Sauce

Step 1

Melt butter in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar and cook, stirring, until sugar is melted and light brown. Slowly stir in the cream (mixture will bubble up).

Step 2

Let mixture boil for 1 minute, then reduce heat to low. Carefully add bananas to the pan and cook until just heated through, about 2 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

759

Calories

51g

Fat

79g

Carbs

3g

Protein

Complement

The combination of the warm, sweet caramel sauce and the tender, slightly firm bananas creates a harmonious blend of flavors that is both comforting and satisfying. The caramel sauce adds a luxurious and decadent touch to the dessert, making it a favorite for special occasions and dinner parties. Whether served on its own or paired with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream, bananas in caramel sauce is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. With its simple yet irresistible combination of flavors, this dessert is a timeless treat that never fails to impress.