Roasted bananas with brown sugar-walnut glaze

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupPacked brown sugar
¼cupFresh lemon juice
2tablespoonsReduced-calorie margarine; melted
¼teaspoonGround cinnamon
4largesFirm ripe bananas
Cooking spray
¼cupWalnuts; chopped,toasted
cupVanilla low-fat frozen yogurt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 450F.

2. Combine first 4 ingredients in bowl, and set aside.

3. Cut bananas in half lengthwise. Place banana halves, cut sides up, on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 450F for 4 minutes.

Drizzle sugar mixture evenly over banana halves, and sprinkle with toasted walnuts. Bake an additional 3 minutes. Cut each banana piece into thirds crosswise. Serve bananas with frozen yogurt; drizzle with any remaining sugar mixture.

Recipe by: Cooking Light Magazine Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by BLAdams96@...

on Oct 31, 1997