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healthy vegan desserts

Bananas Foster Chia Pudding


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Description

A healthy version of the all famous Bananas Foster dessert we all love! Chia pudding gets topped with vegan tahini caramel sauce, caramelized bananas, and dairy-free vanilla ice cream.


Ingredients

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Chia Pudding

  • 1/2 cup white chia seeds
  • 2 cups cups oatmilk (or other plant milk)
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla exract
  • pinch salt

Caramel Sauce

  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons almond butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • pinch salt

Caramelized Bananas

  • 3 bananas, sliced, (**note: make sure the bananas are too ripe or they will crumble when sauteeing them)
  • 1 tablespoon vegan butter
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • pinch salt

Toppings

  • dairy-free vanilla ice cream

Instructions

Chia Pudding

  1. Stir (or blend) all chia pudding ingredients together and either re-stir/re-blend every few minutes until the pudding starts to thicken (the seeds will sink to the bottom unless you keep re-stirring/blending). Once it starts to thicken, pour into a covered glass container and chill overnight.

Caramelized Bananas

  1. Peel and slice your bananas
  2. In a medium skillet, melt the butter over medium heat
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the cinnamon and maple syrup, then add it to the skillet with the butter
  4. Add your sliced bananas to the skillet in a single layer and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side. Set aside while you make your caramel sauce

Caramel

  1. Melt the coconut oil and maple syrup together in a small saucepan over medium-high heat, then whisk in the almond butter, vanilla, and salt. Whisk constantly until it starts to thicken, then remove from heat

Assemble

  1. Fill your glasses/bowls with about half chia pudding, then top with caramel, caramelized bananas, and dairy-free vanilla ice cream.

Notes

** Caramel is adapted from Pinch of Yum

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Additional Time: 0 hours
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 Servings