Got more bananas than it’s possible for you to handle?
Its the easiest thing ever and will set you up for future loaves of banana bread.
We all know bananas go from perfect to fruit fly magnets in the blink of an eye.
Alison Bickel
Sick of wasting them?
Freezing bananas is a no-brainer.
This is going to be the best thing youll read all day.
Alison Bickel
The Easiest Way to Freeze Bananas
Put them in the freezer, peel and all.
Nature provided you with the perfect packaging.
Seriously, thats it.
Alison Bickel
(Ive had enough bananas in mine that theyve come tumbling out when I had them in loose.)
Alison Bickel
How Long Do Bananas Last in the Freezer?
But if you want to be cautious, keep them in there just for 6 months.
you’ve got the option to also thaw them on the counter in about 4 hours.
Thawed whole bananas look gross, all floppy and brown, but they work great in recipes.
Microwave (peel and all) in a microwave-safe bowl at half power for 3-4 minutes.
Frozen bananas will seep out brown liquid as they thaw.
For you smoothie fans, we have a different technique.
Peel and slice the banana into 2 to 3-inch chunks.
Then just grab what you need from the bag when its smoothie time.
Bananas frozen this way will last up to 2 months.
Thawed bananas make great banana bread because theyre almost pre-mashed.
Ourclassic banana bread recipecomes together in one bowl and takes about 3 medium bananas.
Have bunches in the freezer?
Make a double batch.
