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Banana Crumble

Banana Crumble

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Banana Crumble is the ultimate cozy dessert, combining the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with a crunchy topping that’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. This easy-to-make recipe features caramelized bananas infused with warm spices, all nestled beneath a golden layer of oats, brown sugar, and toasted pecans. Perfect for family gatherings or a simple weeknight treat, this Banana Crumble can be served warm with a scoop of velvety vanilla ice cream or fluffy whipped topping to create an irresistible contrast of textures. Each bite offers a delightful blend of flavors that will transport you back to cherished moments spent around the table. Gather your ingredients and let’s whip up this heartwarming dessert!

Ingredients

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  • 6 medium-sized ripe bananas
  • 1/4 cup light or dark brown sugar (for topping)
  • 1/4 cup old-fashioned oats
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 4 tablespoons cold butter (for topping)
  • 3/4 cup toasted pecans
  • 2 tablespoons butter (for filling)
  • 1/2 cup light or brown sugar (for filling)
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In one bowl, combine brown sugar, oats, flour, and toasted pecans for the crumble topping. Cut in cold butter until crumbly.
  3. In another bowl, melt butter and mix in both sugars, orange juice, cinnamon, and salt. Fold in banana chunks gently.
  4. Layer half the banana mixture in a greased baking dish, top with half the crumble mixture. Repeat layers.
  5. Bake for 30–35 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.

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