How to use ripe bananas in cooking and more

Discover practical and creative ways to use ripe bananas. UAportal has prepared simple but interesting ways.

Banana ice cream

Ripe bananas need to be peeled, sliced, and then frozen for several hours. The frozen bananas should be chopped in a food processor until they have a smooth, creamy consistency. For a more pronounced sweet taste, you can add a little milk or a spoonful of honey.

Banana smoothie

Use leftover ripe bananas to make a delicious and refreshing banana smoothie. Blend a ripe banana with Greek yogurt and a drizzle of honey, and mix with a blender. For extra flavor and nutrients, you can add almond milk or a handful of frozen berries.

Banana hair mask

To create a natural hair mask, mash a ripe banana and mix it with a tablespoon of coconut or olive oil. Afterwards, apply the mixture to damp hair and leave it on for 15-20 minutes, then rinse your hair thoroughly. The nutrients contained in the banana and oil moisturize and nourish the hair, making it soft and shiny.

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