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BANANA PURSE IN PUFF PASTRY



Banana Purse in Puff Pastry image

This is a great, fast, easy and kid-friendly dessert or snack. DS just loved this and couldn't get enough. I originally saw this on FoodTV on the Semi-Homemade Cooking show. I've also made these with the puff pastry shells and it works just fine.

Provided by Ducky

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 bananas, peeled and sliced thinly
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 (2 sheet) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F with oven rack in center position.
  • Combine bananas with syrup, mashing the bananas slightly.
  • Lay flat 1 sheet of puff pastry and cut in 1/2 lengthwise.
  • With rolling pin, roll out each 1/2 sheet into 15x5-inch rectangle.
  • Cut each rectangle crosswise into thirds, forming 6 squares total.
  • Distribute banana mixture onto center of each square, topping with banana slices, as desired.
  • Fold corners of pastry into the center and pinch ends together, twisting to seal.
  • Repeat with remaining sheet of puff pastry and remaining banana mixture.
  • Arrange pastries on cookie sheet.
  • Brush pastries with milk and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until golden.
  • Serve warm.

BANANA PURSE



Banana Purse image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Nonstick vegetable cooking spray
3 bananas, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup maple flavored pancake syrup
1 package frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400 degrees.
  • Line a heavy large cookie sheet with foil. Spray foil with nonstick spray. In a medium bowl combine bananas and syrup. Mash bananas slightly with a fork. On a clean surface, lay flat 1 sheet of puff pastry. Cut pastry in 1/2 lengthwise. Using a rolling pin, roll out each pastry sheet into a 15 by 5-inch rectangle. Cut each rectangle crosswise into thirds, forming 6 squares total. Evenly distribute 1/2 of the banana mixture onto center of each square. Fold corners of pastry into center and pinch ends together, twisting to seal. Repeat with remaining sheet of puff pastry and banana mixture. Arrange pastries on prepared cookie sheet. In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. Brush pastries with milk. Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar over pastries. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.

BANANA PURSE



BANANA PURSE image

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Bake

Number Of Ingredients 8

Nonstick vegetable cooking spray
3 bananas, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup maple flavored pancake syrup
1 package frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons whole milk
Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400 degrees.

Steps:

  • Line a heavy large cookie sheet with foil. Spray foil with nonstick spray. In a medium bowl combine bananas and syrup. Mash bananas slightly with a fork. On a clean surface, lay flat 1 sheet of puff pastry. Cut pastry in 1/2 lengthwise. Using a rolling pin, roll out each pastry sheet into a 15 by 5-inch rectangle. Cut each rectangle crosswise into thirds, forming 6 squares total. Evenly distribute 1/2 of the banana mixture onto center of each square. Fold corners of pastry into center and pinch ends together, twisting to seal. Repeat with remaining sheet of puff pastry and banana mixture. Arrange pastries on prepared cookie sheet. In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. Brush pastries with milk. Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar over pastries. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.

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