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Fried Banana

Cultural Context

Fried banana, or Chuối Chiên, is a popular street snack in Vietnam, often enjoyed as a sweet treat or dessert. This dish highlights the tropical abundance of bananas and is a beloved comfort food, especially during rainy days. Variations exist across Southeast Asia, with each region adding its unique twist, making it a favorite for both locals and tourists alike.

VietnameseVNdessert
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
4 medium bananas
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup rice flour
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
oil for frying as needed

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining a similar flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour adds fiber; cornstarch is often cheaper.

1

Peel bananas and cut them in half lengthwise.

2

Mix all-purpose flour, rice flour, sugar, salt, and vanilla extract in a bowl.

3

Gradually add coconut milk to the dry ingredients, stirring until smooth.

4

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Dip each banana half into the batter, coating evenly.

6

Carefully place the coated bananas in the hot oil.

7

Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

8

Remove bananas from the oil and drain on paper towels.

9

Serve warm, optionally with a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

Cooking Techniques

batteringfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutencoconut

Also Known As

Chuối Chiên

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