How to Make Banana Boats - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to easy and delicious desserts, few options can beat the simplicity and satisfaction of banana boats. This classic campfire treat, also known as banana splits, is the perfect combination of sweet, savory, and gooey. With just a few simple ingredients and a little creativity, you can create a dessert that will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.

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Ingredients

  • 2 bananas
  • ¼ cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup miniature marshmallows

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 boats

  • Build a campfire and allow the fire to burn until it has accumulated a bed of coals. Rake the coals into a flat bed on one side of the fire.
  • Slit each banana lengthwise through the peel, making sure not to cut all the way through to the other side. Stuff bananas with marshmallows and chocolate chips. Wrap each stuffed banana in aluminum foil.
  • Cook bananas over the fire until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Carefully unwrap the foil and eat with a spoon.
  • Nutrition

    253 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Sodium: 8mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 37g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 27g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 11mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 357mg