Ripe banana recipes

A cross between banana bread and a drizzle cake, this easy banana loaf recipe is a quick bake that can be frozen. It's great for using up overripe bananas, too.

Treat the family to Indonesian-style banana fritters for dessert. They’re cooked using a batter that includes sesame seeds for added crunch

This decadent chocolate and banana loaf cake is gorgeously moist from the fruit, whilst chocolate adds richness. Top with ganache and banana chips.

Have a bunch of overripe bananas in the fruit bowl? These soft cookies are easy for children to make and are perfect for using up browning bananas

Use up your ripe bananas to make easy vegan banana bread – the perfect breakfast treat to enjoy with your morning cuppa. We love it toasted with peanut butter

Rustle up some oat and banana muffins and top with blueberries, a raspberry, date slices or chopped nuts. Great in lunchboxes, they're perfect for kids

This homely and wholesome cake is also light and moist, with the natural sweetness of sticky bananas and the warm toastiness of nuts

This microwave banana pudding is a super-speedy dessert that's ready in just 20 minutes. Served with ice cream or yogurt, it's sure to be a hit with the family

A tea-time treat - packed with sweet honey. A great way to use up those ripe bananas too

Paul Hollywood shares his banana bread recipe - this delicious bake is dotted with chocolate and nuts

This easy banana loaf cake is a tasty way of using up overripe bananas and makes an indulgent treat. Enjoy a slice with your afternoon cup of tea

Use up your bananas and transform them into our boozy baked caramelised dessert with the help of rum, maple syrup and pecans

Sticky toffee banoffee, a variation on the classic Victoria sponge theme, perfect for birthdays and special occasion cakes

Delicious sweet nutty loaf, great for snacks for all the family.

These sweet banana cakes are lovely and simple to make for a bake sale or children's party

This fun cake won the 11-17 age group in our 20th birthday cake competition

A no-churn ice cream that's low-fat, superhealthy and counts as one of your five-a-day

This tea-time favourite is moist, sweet, nutty and comforting - it's bound to be a hit with friends and family

Treat yourself to a lazy brunch with these American-style fluffy pancakes with pancetta and maple drizzle

Bake a batch of these dainty banana and white chocolate cupcakes from Good Food reader, Mita Patel. They are perfect for afternoon tea or a bake sale

Go retro with this easy and ever-popular dessert that's been given a smart dinner party makeover

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