Minion Chocolate Dipped Bananas With Yogurt Recipes

MINION CHOCOLATE-DIPPED BANANAS WITH YOGURT

Steps:

• Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. Insert 1 stick into cut end of each of the banana halves, inserting the stick about halfway into the banana.
• Melt almond bark as directed on package. Divide 2/3 cup of the melted almond bark between 2 small bowls. Set aside. Dip bananas into remaining almond bark, and place on cookie sheet. Color remaining 2 bowls of melted almond bark with blue and yellow liquid food colors. Drizzle blue and yellow almond barks over bananas.
• Freeze bananas at least 4 hours until completely frozen. Bananas may be made a day in advance. Serve each banana half with a yogurt cup.

CHOCOLATE-DIPPED FROZEN BANANAS

Steps:

• Dipping decorations: granola, chopped nuts, sprinkles, jimmies, crushed cookies, and toasted coconut
• Line a sheet pan with waxed paper. Cut 1-inch off the end of each banana. Insert a popsicle stick into the cut-end of each banana, pushing the stick halfway in, leaving the other end exposed for use as a handle. Place the bananas on the sheet pan and freeze 1 hour.
• Melt the chocolate and butter in a bowl over a saucepan of simmering water, stirring occasionally.
• Arrange the dipping decorations on several flat plates. Working with 1 banana at a time, dip it in the chocolate and turn to completely coat (spoon some on, if needed). Roll the dipped banana in the desired decorations, transfer to the sheet pan, and return to the freezer.
• Once frozen, store the bananas in an airtight container.
• Serving suggestion: To serve at a kid's party, paint a hunk of styrofoam and stick the banana handles in the top, so they stand upright.

CHOCOLATE DIPPED BANANAS

Steps:

• Peel and cut the bananas in half crosswise, so that you have 8 pieces. Place peeled bananas on sticks. Line a cookie sheet with waxed paper. Place bananas on the cookie sheet in the freezer, keep them in there as long as possible, at least 10 minutes. Heat chocolate bits with butter in a double boiler over low heat until the chocolate melts and butter is incorporated. Dip the chilled bananas in chocolate and roll with your favorite topping. Chill or freeze until ready to serve.

BANANA-CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Generously coat a mini doughnut pan with cooking spray. Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and the salt in a large bowl. Whisk the mashed bananas, yogurt, vegetable oil, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in a separate bowl. Stir the banana mixture into the flour mixture until just combined; stir in the chocolate chips.
• Transfer the batter to a large resealable plastic bag and snip off one corner. Pipe the batter into the prepared pan, filling each cup almost all the way. Bake until golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes. Let cool in the pan2 to 3 minutes; remove the doughnuts to a rack to cool completely. Letthe pan cool, then coat with more cooking spray and repeat with the remaining batter.
• Put the melted butter in a shallow bowl. Mix the granulated sugar and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in another shallow bowl. Dip one side of each doughnut in the butter, letting the excess drip off, then immediately dip it in the cinnamon sugar. Store in an airtight container up to 2 days.
• You can also make these in a mini muffin pan; bake 8 to 10 minutes.

CHOCOLATE-COVERED BANANAS

Steps:

• Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over (not in) a pan of gently simmering water. Stir just until melted.
• Line a baking sheet with waxed paper. Insert a popsicle stick in one end of each banana piece. Dip banana, one piece at a time, in chocolate, spooning on additional chocolate to cover.
• Sprinkle each banana with peanuts, and set on prepared baking sheet. Refrigerate until chocolate is firm, 20 minutes, or up to 3 days.

CHOCOLATE BANANA FROZEN YOGURT

Steps:

• In medium saucepan over medium heat, stir together cocoa and sugar.
• Stir in evaporated milk.
• Stir constantly until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat and stir in corn syrup.
• Cool completely.
• Add yogurt and banana, stir with whisk until blended.
• Refrigerate several hours until cold.
• Pour mixture into 1 quart ice cream machine.
• Use manufacturer's directions to finish it off.

YOGURT CHOCOLATE CHIP FROZEN BANANA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut the bananas in half horizontally.
• Insert popsicle sticks in the middle of the banana halves. Transfer bananas to a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, and freeze until solid.
• In a tall glass or mixing cup, add Greek yogurt and almond milk, and mix together. If the texture is too thick, add more almond milk until the coating is silky.
• Place chocolate chips onto a plate. Dip the bananas into the yogurt coating, then roll or sprinkle on toppings.
• Place bananas in freezer until the coating has hardened.
• Enjoy!