Nutrition for beauty | Хранене за Красота

Chocolate bites with bananas


Prep Time

4 hours

Prep Notes

This is an extremely easy recipe -- kids friendly -- allowing lots of variations.

Cooking Time

15 minutes

Yields

30 bites

Ingredients

  • 3 bananas;
  • 3 tbsp. coconut oil;
  • 3 tbsp. cocoa powder;
  • 3 tbsp. honey
  • toothpicks (optional)

Directions

  1. Slice the bananas into pieces (about ¾in thick) and arrange them on baking paper in a comfortable dish;
  2. Freeze the bananas for 2-3 hours (bending on the freezer);
  3. In a suitable bowl, melt the coconut oil and honey in a water bath;
  4. In a processor blend the honey, butter and cocoa until a smooth;
  5. Dip each frozen banana slice in the chocolate ganache and replace to the paper;
  6. Return the bites in the freezer to let the chocolate solidify completely.
  7. Store in the fridge.

Notes

Variations:

  • Place ½ tsp peanut butter, on each banana slice;
  • Sprinkle with crushed nuts to garnish after the chocolate bath;
  • Candy cores can be made from pulp leftover from making homemade nut milk, smoothies, etc.