BANANA PURSE IN PUFF PASTRY

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This is a great, fast, easy and kid-friendly dessert or snack. DS just loved this and couldn't get enough. I originally saw this on FoodTV on the Semi-Homemade Cooking show. I've also made these with the puff pastry shells and it works just fine.

Provided by Ducky

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 bananas, peeled and sliced thinly
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 (2 sheet) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F with oven rack in center position.
  • Combine bananas with syrup, mashing the bananas slightly.
  • Lay flat 1 sheet of puff pastry and cut in 1/2 lengthwise.
  • With rolling pin, roll out each 1/2 sheet into 15x5-inch rectangle.
  • Cut each rectangle crosswise into thirds, forming 6 squares total.
  • Distribute banana mixture onto center of each square, topping with banana slices, as desired.
  • Fold corners of pastry into the center and pinch ends together, twisting to seal.
  • Repeat with remaining sheet of puff pastry and remaining banana mixture.
  • Arrange pastries on cookie sheet.
  • Brush pastries with milk and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until golden.
  • Serve warm.

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