Bananas are the perfect ingredient because they naturally sweeten a lot of baking recipes and are very budget-friendly. From an unlimited amount of banana bread combinations, to cakes and cupcakes, to adding a rich creamy texture to quick smoothies, there’s no end to how many ways we can use bananas in the kitchen. For an on-the-go breakfast idea, be sure to check out my Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie or relax with a cup of coffee and my Hawaiian Nut Banana Bread, or end the day with slice of frosted banana cake. So whether you’re craving that sweet banana flavor or need to use up ripe bananas sitting on the counter, you’ll find something to love in this recipe collection!
Banana Recipes
A complete collection of all of my recipes featuring bananas…b-a-n-a-n-a-s!
Banana Breakfast & Brunch
From simple banana pancakes on a weekday morning to indulgent Bananas Foster Baked French Toast for Sunday brunch, get ready to save your new favorite breakfast recipe!
Banana Pancakes Recipe
Banana Pancakes are quick and easy to make, with ripe mashed bananas folded into the batter for a naturally sweet flavor and fluffy texture.
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Banana Monkey Bread Recipe
Banana Monkey Bread is an ooey, gooey sweet pull-apart bread perfect for breakfast, as a snack, or dessert! Everyone will love this recipe!
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Banana Coffee Cake Recipe
Banana Coffee Cake is a moist, buttery cake meets banana bread. It's easy to make with ripe bananas and a pecan brown sugar streusel.
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Banana Bread Crumb Cake
Banana Bread Crumb Cake is the perfect moist breakfast treat great for the holidays or brunch with delicious banana flavor and a brown sugar crumb topping.
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Banana Bread Coffee Cake
Banana Bread Coffee Cake is a brunch treat that's made with cream cheese, large eggs, bananas, and vanilla extract.
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Bananas Foster Baked French Toast Recipe
Bananas Foster Baked French Toast is a warm, sweet, and comforting crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for brunch, holidays, or any special morning.
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Banana Split Pancake Bites Recipe
Banana Split Pancake Bites are a fun, easy brunch idea perfect for parties, kids, or special weekend breakfasts!
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Banana Smoothies
If you need something quick and easy for breakfast or a snack, smoothies are the way to go! Just blend, pour, and enjoy.
Banana Smoothie Recipe
This Banana Smoothie is cool, creamy, and naturally sweet. Perfect for an easy breakfast, or a refreshing snack any time of day.
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Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe
Strawberry Banana Smoothie is a sweet, refreshing blend that comes out perfectly creamy and satisfying every time. Everyone will love it!
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Avocado Banana Smoothie
Avocado Banana Smoothie is a quick, easy breakfast drink packed with nutrients and lots of creamy flavor! Try this new tasty smoothie today!
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Chocolate Banana Smoothie Recipe
Chocolate Banana Smoothie is a rich, creamy, perfectly filling, and flavorful drink. Great for breakfast, or a pre-workout pick me up.
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Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie Recipe
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie is naturally sweet, easy to blend, and a great way to start your day with a creamy delight.
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Green Smoothies (Kale Banana) Recipe
Green Smoothies (Kale Banana) will fool you into thinking you're enjoying something sinful. Spoiler alert: You're not!
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Banana Bread
If you have ripe bananas sitting on the counter, these banana bread recipes are the perfect way to use them up!
Honey Banana Bread Recipe
Honey Banana Bread is tender, moist, sweet, and rich with banana, cinnamon, nutmeg and crunchy pecans. Ready to enjoy in just 60 minutes!
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Chocolate Banana Bread
Double Chocolate Banana Bread is the PERFECT combo of your favorite banana bread and indulgent cocoa powder and chocolate chips, that’s so moist from the bananas and rich from the chocolate!
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Banana Applesauce Bread Recipe
Banana Applesauce Bread is a tasty, healthy quick bread for the holidays. A moist, flavorful lightened up Banana Bread with no mixer needed!
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Banana Nut Bread Recipe
Banana Nut Bread is so soft and moist but the best part is that it is incredibly easy to make and only takes 60 minutes to bake! Try it now!
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Strawberry Banana Bread Recipe
Strawberry Banana Bread is the easiest quick golden brown bread recipe that will be ready in an hour and will be a Summer favorite!
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Blueberry Banana Bread
Blueberry Banana Bread is perfectly moist quick bread bursting with flavor from juicy berries. Enjoy a slice for breakfast or dessert!
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Pumpkin Banana Bread
Pumpkin Banana Bread is the two best quick bread recipes made into one tasty breakfast or dessert. A great recipe for leftover holiday baking ingredients!
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Cake Mix Banana Bread Recipe
Cake Mix Banana Bread is an easy hack treat that is ready in just an hour. You can serve for brunch or dessert and everyone will love it!
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Hawaiian Nut Banana Bread Recipe
Hawaiian Nut Banana Bread is an easy one-bowl bread that's soft, moist, and packed with tropical flavors. Ready in an hour, try it today!
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Sour Cream Banana Bread Recipe
Sour Cream Banana Bread is ultra moist, tender, and full of flavor. A foolproof, quick, sweet bread that comes together easily – Try it today!
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Macadamia Nut Banana Bread Recipe
Macadamia Nut Banana Bread is a Hawaiian take on a classic that will have you feeling like you are on island time. Soft, crunchy, and moist!
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Mocha Chip Banana Bread Recipe
Mocha Chip Banana Bread is a moist, flavorful quick bread packed with unexpected flavors! Perfect for breakfast or a dessert! Try it soon!
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Easy Banana Bread (No Mixer!) Recipe
Easy Banana Bread is perfectly soft, moist, and full of sweet flavor! A classic comfort bake that comes together in just an hour.
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Cake Mix Chocolate Banana Bread Recipe
Cake Mix Chocolate Banana Bread is a delicious and easy recipe. Ready in just under an hour, and sure to become a family favorite. Try today!
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Iced Banana Nut Bread
Iced Banana Nut Bread, full of walnuts and ripe sweet bananas, topped with a thick glaze and chopped walnuts, makes the perfect coffee mate.
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Banana Muffins
Enjoy these banana muffins make the perfect handheld breakfast with a hot cup of coffee in the morning!
Banana Bread Muffins Recipe
Banana bread muffins are made from a classic banana bread recipe (no mixer, just one bowl) topped with walnuts for an easy portable breakfast.
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Banana Blueberry Muffins
Banana Blueberry Muffins are the perfect breakfast treat, with their sweet, but not too sweet taste, bursting with fresh fruit flavor.
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Banana Muffins Recipe
Easy Banana Muffins are light, fluffy, bakery-style treats bursting with warm, comforting flavor and the perfect touch of sweetness.
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Banana Crumb Muffins Recipe
Banana Crumb Muffins are a delicious recipe with a soft, cakey muffin topped with a cinnamon brown sugar crumb topping. Perfect for brunch!
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Honey Banana Muffins Recipe
Honey Banana Muffins are tender, buttery, and sweet, without all the sugar! Try these today for an easy, delicious, and better for you muffin.
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Chocolate Banana Muffins
Chocolate Banana Muffins are a delicious, rich and tender breakfast muffin your whole family will love, full of chocolate chips!
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Praline Banana Muffins Recipe
Praline Banana Muffins are the perfect sweet, tender, buttery breakfast. The best way to start your day off right!
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Peanut Butter Banana Muffins
Peanut Butter Banana Muffins are tender and flavorful with the perfect blend of mashed bananas, honey, creamy peanut butter, and cinnamon.
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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are the ultimate kid-friendly breakfast treat. Sweet, buttery, and tender with bananas, cinnamon, and melt chocolate chips.
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Mocha Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins
Mocha Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins are the perfect morning pick me up. Enjoy moist, rich muffins with melty chocolate chips and banana and coffee flavor!
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Banana Cakes & Cupcakes
If you love the taste of bananas, enjoy these sweet moist banana cakes and cupcakes, plus a rum glazed cake!
Banana Cupcakes
Easy Banana Cupcakes recipe with loads of banana flavor from real bananas plus a creamy frosting with a hint of cinnamon and a banana chip!
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Banana Pudding Cake
Banana Pudding Cake is an easy twist on a Southern classic! Box cake mix made with instant pudding, topped with bananas, wafers, and frosting!
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Banana Rum Cake Recipe
Banana Rum Cake is so moist and flavorful! Made with tender cake, dark rum, and topped with buttery rum glaze. Cake Mix option included! Try it soon!
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Hummingbird Cupcakes Recipe
Hummingbird Cupcakes are based on the classic southern spice cake. The sweet, fruity flavors make this recipe an instant favorite at picnics!
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Banana Bundt Cake Recipe
Banana Bundt Cake is an easy, beautiful, and moist banana cake you can bake and serve for many occasions! Sure to be a new family favorite!
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Easy Banana Cake Recipe
Easy Banana Cake is a moist sheet cake topped with homemade cream cheese frosting. Perfect for breakfast or serving a crowd. Try it today!
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Banana Cheesecake Bundt Cake Recipe
Banana Cheesecake Bundt Cake is the ultimate moist cake and the perfect mashup of two beloved desserts. It will be a favorite at every time!
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Hummingbird Cake
Classic Hummingbird Cake is a traditional Southern dessert with two layers of moist cake filled with pineapple, banana, walnuts, and coconut.
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Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Turn your bananas into a shareable treat for potlucks, parties, bake sales or just whenever you want a sweet snack!
Banana Bars Recipe
Banana Bars are a soft baked treat, lightly spiced, and filled with delicious flavor. Perfect for a laid back dessert, breakfast, or sharing.
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Banana Bread Brownies
Banana Bread Brownies are the perfect twist on two classic treats with moist banana bread and walnuts layered over a chocolaty brownie base.
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Banana Nut Brownies
Banana Nut Brownies are the perfect fudgy brownies with crunchy walnuts and a banana twist. They're an addicting treat! Try these today!
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Banana Bread Bars
Banana Bread Bars make an easy, tender, flavorful treat topped in cream cheese frosting and easy to share with a crowd. Bake them today!
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Brownies
Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Brownies are perfectly fudgy with chocolate chips and creamy peanut butter. It’s the perfect way to use up ripe bananas!
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Banana Bread Cookies
Banana Bread Cookies are the ultimate oatmeal cookie recipe with all the flavor of banana bread. Made with real bananas and crunchy walnuts!
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Chocolate Banana Brownies
Chocolate Banana Brownies are the perfect homemade brownies with a rich banana flavor. Ready in 45 minutes with ingredients you probably have in the pantry!
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Breakfast Cookies
Easy Breakfast Cookies made with wholesome ingredients like rolled oats, nuts, dried fruit, and banana. Healthy on the go breakfast treat!
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Chocolate Chip Banana Bars Recipe
Chocolate Chip Banana Bars are moist, rich, chewy dessert bars made with real bananas and chocolate morsels, a winning flavor combination!
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Banana Desserts
These desserts bring you the sweet creamy flavor of banana, along with some classic flavor combinations like banana splits, chocolate brownies, and bread pudding!
Banana Pudding Recipe
Banana Pudding is a creamy no-bake dessert ready in 10 minutes. With layers of flavor, it's perfect for parties or a tasty weeknight treat.
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Bananas Foster Recipe
Bananas Foster is a classic New Orleans dessert featuring warm, caramelized flavors served over ice cream. Perfect for every occasion!
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Banana Cream Pie Recipe
Banana Cream Pie is a rich and creamy dessert that's easy to make and perfect for any special occasion! Everyone will love it. Try it today!
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Banana Split S’mores
Banana Split S'mores with graham crackers, chocolate, marshmallows, freeze dried bananas and strawberries. A fun twist on the sticky, gooey summer classic!
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Banana Bread Pudding
Banana Bread Pudding is a buttery, soft, tender sweet treat with banana flavor throughout. All topped off in warm pecan vanilla sauce before serving.
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Bananas Foster Cobbler
Bananas Foster Cobbler is an easy, rich, buttery cobbler recipe with creamy banana, brown sugar and cinnamon vanilla flavors in every bite.
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Banoffee Pie
Banoffee Pie is a rich and easy dessert with a spiced graham cracker crust, rich dulce de leche, sliced bananas and a creamy homemade whipped cream topping.
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Frozen Banana Treats
These sweet treats are perfect for a hot summer day!
Banana Ice Cream Recipe
Homemade Banana Ice Cream is naturally smooth, creamy and an easy frozen dessert to make that's irresistibly silky.
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No-Bake Banana Split Dessert Recipe
No-Bake Banana Split Dessert is a cool, creamy crowd-pleaser that delivers classic sundae vibes with zero fuss. Perfect for parties!
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Banana Split Ice Cream Burger Recipe
Banana Split Ice Cream Burger with layers of ice cream, banana cake, and strawberry filling looks like a burger, but tastes like dessert!
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Disney Chocolate Covered Frozen Bananas (Copycat) Recipe
Disney Chocolate Covered Frozen Bananas are the perfect, slightly healthy treat! Perfect for a hot day by the pool!
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Banana Split
Banana Split just like from an ice cream shop with three flavors of ice cream and favorite toppings like chocolate ganache, cherries, peanuts, and more!
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Banana Split Popsicles
Banana Split Popsicles made with sorbets, chocolate shell and crushed peanuts. A healthy dairy-free take on the classic ice cream shoppe dessert!
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If you love the flavor of bananas, then you’re definitely going to want to save this collection to come back to later! Make sure to let me know in the comments which recipe was your favorite. If you’re looking for more great recipes using your favorite fruits, check out my 30+ Sweet Summertime Cherry Recipes, and my 50+ Fresh Berry Desserts to make all Summer!
