Description
Crispy cinnamon sugar banana chips are the perfect snack, offering a delightful crunch and sweetness that will brighten your day. These homemade treats are easy to prepare, requiring just a few simple ingredients. Lightly coated in cinnamon sugar and baked until golden, they make an irresistible addition to any gathering or a delicious solo indulgence. Enjoy them as a healthy snack, dessert topping, or even as a unique gift!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 cups vegetable oil (for frying)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°F (95°C).
- Peel the bananas and slice them into thin rounds, approximately 1/8 inch thick.
- In a small bowl, mix granulated sugar and ground cinnamon until well combined.
- Toss the banana slices in the cinnamon sugar mixture until evenly coated.
- Arrange the coated banana slices on lined baking sheets in a single layer without overlapping.
- Bake for 2-3 hours, checking periodically for crispness; they're ready when golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ounce (28g)
- Calories: 148
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Slice bananas uniformly for even baking. Experiment with spices like nutmeg or cayenne for added flavor. For chocolate lovers, drizzle melted dark chocolate over cooled chips for an extra treat.