Ripe banana recipes

This childhood favourite is sticky, indulgent and completely moreish

Bake this impressive tropical sponge for a special occasion. This scrumptious triple-layer passion fruit cake is also perfect for Valentine's Day

Often overlooked, these nuts deserve their turn in the spotlight - bake into a squidgy, soft loaf cake with fruit and coconut

These fruity treats taste fabulous and are fun to make, try popping them on the barbie

Lace this classic banana and toffee pie with a little dark rum. Top with whipped cream and chocolate

Use overripe bananas (skin and all!) in this indulgent no-waste pud, made with gorgeous sticky dates and pecans. Enjoy with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

This freeze-ahead dinner party dessert has real wow-factor, so all that's left for you to do on the night is present it in stunning style

Brunch doesn't get much more decadent than this - buttery brioche served pancake-style with sweet syrup

A simple pudding with a creamy and indulgent chocolate sauce, ready in just 10 minutes

Kick-start your day with this deliciously refreshing drink, made with fresh fruit and yogurt. It's rich in vitamin C and counts as one of your 5-a-day

Delectable banana ice sundae, all of the taste, none of the fat

Pay homage to The King with this indulgent peanut butter and banana toasted sandwich. Serve with ice cream for brunch or dessert

A sweet and creamy purée, simply made with ripe, nutrient-rich avocado and banana. Yogurt can be added for a protein boost. This classic weaning combination is bound to be a hit with your baby