Pineapple Banana Refresher Recipes

BANANA-PINEAPPLE BREAD

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This is my mom's recipe for banana bread with canned pineapple. It comes out nice and moist, but not overly oily as some banana breads do.

Provided by marinda123

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Fruit Bread Recipes 100+ Banana Bread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 cups mashed bananas
1 cup vegetable oil
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 loaf pans.
Mix flour, sugar, bananas, oil, applesauce, pineapple, eggs, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl until blended. Pour into the prepared loaf pans.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 158.8 mg, Sugar 20.9 g

PINEAPPLE AND BANANA SMOOTHIE

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A gorgeous and indulgent smoothie, but totally healthy!

Provided by VERITY78

Categories Breakfast and Brunch Drinks

Time 3m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

4 ice cubes
¼ fresh pineapple - peeled, cored and cubed
1 large banana, cut into chunks
1 cup pineapple or apple juice

Steps:

Place ice cubes, pineapple, banana, and pineapple juice into the bowl of a blender. Puree on high until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.5 calories, Carbohydrate 78.7 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 10.1 mg, Sugar 53.2 g

MOIST PINEAPPLE BANANA BREAD

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Our four kids like slices of this moist tropical-tasting banana bread for breakfast. I sometimes bake it in mini loaf pans, then freeze the loaves so we can enjoy a small portion at a time. -Mary Watkins, Chaska, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 eggs
1-1/4 cups canola oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups mashed ripe bananas (4 to 5 medium)

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, baking soda and cinnamon. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, oil and vanilla; add pineapple and bananas. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Pour into two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans., Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PINEAPPLE REFRESHER

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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories beverage

Time 2m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 (6-ounce) can pineapple juice
1 cup grapefruit-flavored soda (recommended: Fresca)
3 shots vodka
2 tablespoons frozen limeade concentrate (recommended: Minute Maid)
Ice cubes
Lime wheels/lime rind or pineapple wedge, for garnish

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a blender. Blend for 30 to 40 seconds, until frothy. Pour into serving glasses. Garnish with a pineapple wedge or lime wheel.