Banana Boats
We took this popular kid-friendly campfire treat and cooked it on the barbecue. Made with just 3 simple ingredients, it is a quick and delicious dessert sure to become a family favourite.
Yield: Serves 1
May 14, 2021
Banana Boats
Ingredients
- 1 banana
- 10 mini-marshmallows
- 1 tbsp chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat natural gas barbecue on medium heat for 10 - 15 minutes.
- Cut banana lengthwise down the center, just through the top peel and making sure to not cut through peel on the other side; carefully open the banana peel.
- Place banana cut side up on a piece of aluminum foil. Fill opening in banana with mini marshmallows and chocolate chips.
- Wrap foil around banana, seal foil firmly and place on barbecue grid. Cook until banana is tender and chocolate and marshmallows have melted, about 15 minutes.
- Open foil carefully and allow to cool slightly before eating.
Nutritional analysis per serving:
183 calories, 3.5 g fat, 1.9 g protein, 40.9 g carbohydrate, 3.9 g fibre, 8 mg sodium
Tip: Banana Boats can also be baked in a 400°F oven for 10 – 15 minutes.