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How to freeze bananas?

Everything you need to know on how to freeze bananas! Whether it’s for smoothies, baking, or you just don’t want them to go to waste, here are all the tips and tricks.
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Prep Time 5 minutes
Flash freeze time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes
Servings 1 frozen banana
Author Lisa Killian
Cost 0.00

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch bananas

Instructions

  • Peel the banana and place on parchment lined baking sheet. You can cut the bananas into slices, halves, leave whole, or mash.
    1 bunch bananas
    sliced bananas on baking sheet
  • Flash freeze the bananas by placing the banana filled bakingsheet in the freezer for 2-3 hours.
    mashed banana frozen
  • After a few hours place bananas in a freezer safe bag, label and return to freezer.
    frozen banana chuncks in freezer bag

Notes

Tips and Tricks
  • *If you are using bananas for baking, place frozen bananas in a bowl and let sit overnight in the refrigerate. Then mash and use as if they were fresh.