Jul 14 2026

Caramelized Bananas Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

The right amount of sweetness to complement your Churrasco Experience.

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Ingredients

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Caramelized Bananas Ingredients

Method

Caramelized Bananas Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bananas

    Peel the ripe bananas and slice them into 1/2 inch thick rounds.

  2. 2

    Melt the Butter

    In a large skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat until it starts to bubble.

  3. 3

    Add Sugar and Bananas

    Stir in the brown sugar and let it dissolve. Add the sliced bananas to the skillet and gently toss to coat.

  4. 4

    Caramelize the Bananas

    Cook the bananas for about 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are golden brown and caramelized.

  5. 5

    Add Flavorings

    Sprinkle in the cinnamon, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Stir to combine and cook for another minute.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve warm as a topping for your Churrasco experience.

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