11 Sweet Banana Recipes For The Ultimate Dessert

A slippery weapon in Mario Kart and the alleged favorite food of every monkey, the banana is a beloved member of the fruit family. Bananas are versatile and can be used in so many dishes, especially sweet ones. But don't be fooled, there are so many banana desserts you can make other than a banana split. Here are 11 recipes recipes to get you started.

1. Banana Cake with Buttercream

Bananas in the batter and on top of the cake is the best of both worlds. Get the recipe here. 

2. Chocolate Mole Cake

There's really only one place you want to see a molehill: your plate. Get the recipe here.

3. Ladyfinger Roll

These doughy-wrapped banana finger treats are perfect for dunking in milk! Get the recipe here.

4. Bananas Foster

You’ll go bananas for this warm, sweet, easy dessert recipe! Get the recipe here.

5. Bundt Surprise Cake

Bundt cakes are a little bit out of the ordinary and this next recipe even more so, thanks to the delights of the secret filling inside. Get the recipe here.

6. Giraffe Swiss Roll

To see this giraffe up close, you don't have to travel to far distant lands, just go for a little safari in your kitchen. Get the recipe here.

7. Banana Split Cake

We've put together a recipe that transforms the ice cream lovers' favorite dessert into a spectacular cake that tastes as good as it looks! Get the recipe here. 

8. Banana Ice Cream

Do you love ice cream but suffer from food allergies or are lactose intolerant? Now there's a solution for everyone: a delicious ice cream treat that only requires one ingredient. Get the recipe here.

9. Banana Pancakes

You only need three ingredients to start your day off right! Get the recipe here.

10. Banana Chocolate Tart

Who doesn't love banana cake and chocolate cake? Simply add another three ingredients and — bada bing, bada boom — a new cake creation is born! Get the recipe here.

11. Banana Cream Cake

Bananas and chocolate make a great combination that's hard to turn down, especially in this wonderful dessert with an elegant design. Get the recipe here.

Did you watch the whole recipe video? Then you're guaranteed to have one of the following two thoughts: you either want to bake something right now or you want to order a big banana split. No matter what you decide to do, always make sure to properly dispose of your banana peels — safety first!