FROZEN CHOCOLATE BANANAS

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These crowd-pleasers are loaded with potassium and antioxidants. Double the recipe for playdates and parties.

Provided by Victoria Granof

Categories     Chocolate     Dessert     Kid-Friendly     Mother's Day     Banana     Cookie     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Freeze/Chill     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Frozen Dessert     Small Plates

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ripe but firm bananas
6 ounces dark chocolate, chopped, or semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup granola, chopped pecans and walnuts, or sprinkles (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Line a baking sheet with nonstick foil or parchment paper.
  • 2. Cut the bananas in half and insert a Popsicle stick into each half, as shown. Place them on the baking sheet and freeze for 15 minutes.
  • 3. Meanwhile, melt the chocolate with the oil in a Pyrex measuring cup in the microwave (check it every 30 seconds) or in a half-full pan of simmering water (about 2 minutes). Stir until smooth.
  • 4. Roll each banana half in the chocolate, then quickly sprinkle with your topping (if using).
  • 5. Freeze until the chocolate sets, 30 minutes. Serve or freeze in an airtight container for up to a week.

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