Banana Recipes

Got overripe bananas? Use them up in our cozy recipes with bananas, which include banana bread (of course), but also banana dessert recipes and smoothies.

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    Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    44 reviews

    As a mother of three sons, sweets are a staple in my kitchen! I buy ripe fruit on sale and...


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    Banana Cream Pie

    39 reviews

    Mom's pie recipe is a real treasure, and I've never found one that tastes better! —Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri


    Contest-Winning Banana Cream Pie

    10 reviews

    I fix this creamy dessert whenever I need a no-fuss treat. Friends are surprised to hear that it's made in...


    Banana Crumb Pudding

    2 reviews

    Friends and family ask me to make my banana pudding for all occasions. —Yvonnia Butner, Pinnacle, North Carolina


    Banana Coffee Cake

    19 reviews

    You're sure to go crazy over this yummy banana coffee cake topped with cinnamon, sugar and pecans. This recipe is...


    Zucchini Banana Bread

    60 reviews

    I got this Zucchini Banana Bread recipe from a friend at work and now it's one of my favorites. It...


    Bananas Foster Sundaes for 2

    8 reviews

    I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...


    Elvis Banana Bread

    9 reviews

    As a toddler, my son loved bananas, so we always had them in the house. We didn't always eat them...

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    Potluck Banana Cake

    118 reviews

    I found this recipe more than five years ago and have been making it for family gatherings ever since. The...


    Roasted Banana & Pecan Cheesecake

    4 reviews

    We always keep bananas on hand, but with just two of us in the house, they usually ripen faster than...


    Banana Cake with Chocolate Frosting

    15 reviews

    I always requested banana cake with fudge frosting for my birthday. Mom’s recipe is attached to my fridge—and my heart....


    Judy’s Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

    28 reviews

    I received this chocolate chip banana bread recipe from my co-worker and dear friend Judy years ago. When she gave...


    Banana French Toast Bake

    12 reviews

    Hamburger buns and bananas come together beautifully in this whimsical make-ahead dish that the whole family will love. It's the...


    Chunky Banana Cream Freeze

    5 reviews

    Everyone loves ice cream, but we all know it doesn't make a great after-school snack. Until this! With its sweet...


    Banana Blueberry Pancakes

    30 reviews

    This blueberry pancakes recipe is a favorite in our home. My kids don’t even realize how healthy it is! —Kelly...


    Old-Fashioned Banana Cream Pie

    47 reviews

    This old-fashioned banana cream pie recipe is full of flavor. Because it uses instant pudding, this no-bake dessert is ready...


    Peanut Butter and Banana Waffles

    4 reviews

    I love bananas and I love to make breakfast, too. These are a refreshing change from your everyday waffles. I...

    Chocolate Banana Bran Muffins

    1 review

    So easy to make, these treats are healthy but still satisfy my chocolate-loving family. Stir in raisin bran instead of...


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    Summer Dessert Pizza

    18 reviews

    Especially refreshing during the summer months, this dessert lets fresh fruit shine. —Ida Ruth Wenger, Harrisonburg, Virginia


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    Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

    113 reviews

    These soft banana cookies have a cakelike texture and lots of flavor that everyone seem to love. It's one of...


    Black-Bottom Banana Bars

    51 reviews

    These bars stay very moist, and their rich banana and chocolate flavor is even better the second day. My mother-in-law...


    Moist Banana Bread

    40 reviews

    I found this moist banana bread with pudding recipe in a family cookbook, and it’s been a favorite ever since....


    Banana-Nut Bundt Cake

    5 reviews

    Each slice of this cake has a temptingly tropical twist. If you'd like, sprinkle confectioners' sugar over the top. —June...

    Cranberry Banana Coffee Cake

    4 reviews

    I make this moist cake for Christmas morning every year. It tastes like banana bread but has a sweet golden...


    Wheat Germ Streusel Banana Muffins

    7 reviews

    Using a mild oil like canola adds moisture and tenderness without changing flavor. “You’ll love the good, healthy feeling and...


    Banana Brownies

    15 reviews

    This recipe comes from my Grandma Schlientz. Any time there are ripe bananas around our house, it’s banana brownie time!...


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    Banana Oatmeal Cookies

    37 reviews

    My mom made these oatmeal banana cookies when I was young. Now my children like making them just as much...


    Frozen Fruit Salad

    I use this recipe to add a healthy twist to brown-bag lunches. I'm always in a hurry in the morning,...


    Berry Banana Smoothies

    4 reviews

    "I keep several bananas in the freezer so that I'm always ready to whip up this thick beverage for a...