188 banana optional Recipes

quick oats, peach juice (from canned peaches) or 2/3 cup your choice fruit juice (try a combination of peach&pineapple, peach&apple cider, etc.), banana , well-ripened, honey (optional) or 1 tsp agave nectar (optional), peach, finely chopped (i use a canned 1, or try chopped mango, etc.)

old fashioned oats, water, ripe banana, frozen, natural bran or 3 tbsp wheat germ or 3 tbsp ground flax seeds, frozen blueberries (optional) or 1/3 cup other frozen berries (optional), raisins, nuts, seeds, flax seeds or wheat germ, coconut

oranges, peeled and sliced, fresh orange juice, vanilla whey protein, water or 4 oz nonfat milk or 4 oz soymilk, ice cubes, banana, frozen and sliced, flax seed oil (optional) or 1 tbsp ground flax seeds (optional)

flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, salt, ripe medium banana, butter, softened, eggs, cream of coconut, buttermilk, vanilla, zest tangerines or 1 tsp orange, macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped (optional), whipping cream (for the topping ), cream of coconut (for the topping ), chopped macadamia nuts (optional for garnish )

blueberries, frozen, orange juice, broccoli floret, soy yogurt (plain and unsweetened - or you could try vanilla), banana, very ripe, cinnamon, honey (optional) or 1 tbsp other liquid sweetener (optional)

old fashioned oats, vanilla soymilk (if you don tsp have any on hand, try sweet ), honey dates, chopped, apple, diced (i use granny smith), ripe banana, fresh blueberries, nuts (see below ) (optional) or 1 -2 tbsp seeds (see below) (optional)

lemon cucumbers or 4 pickling cucumbers, mild yellow banana peppers or 2 anaheim chilies, seeded thinly sliced, bell pepper (preferably yellow or red ), red onions or 1 medium white onion, onces tomatoes, preferably plum, coarsely torn smooth spinach leaves, sorrel (optional) or arugula (optional), cubes stale french bread, chopped fresh rosemary leaf, fresh oregano or 2 tbsp marjoram leaves, garlic cloves, smashed, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, halves, finely chopped (not in oil), balsamic vinegar, sea salt, fresh ground pepper, kalamata olives, pitted, cut in pieces, crumbled feta cheese

whole wheat pastry flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, chopped pecans or 3/4 cup walnuts or 3/4 cup dry roasted macadamia nuts, unsalted butter , heated until just melted, dried dates, seeded and finely chopped into a paste, ripe bananas, mashed well (1 1/4 cups), grated carrots (about 3 medium), plain nonfat yogurt, eggs, lightly whisked, cream cheese, room temperature (optional), agave nectar (optional) or 3 tbsp maple syrup (optional)

ricotta cheese, sugar, coarsely chopped semisweet chocolate (about 2 1/2 oz), chopped macadamia nuts (optional) or 1/4 cup raisins (optional), store-bought biscotti , for serving, fresh seasonal fruit , such as grapes and peaches, mangoes, papaya, or bananas, for serving

fresh baby spinach, frozen blueberries, banana, vanilla yogurt, chopped fresh pineapple, frozen dark sweet cherries, pineapple juice or 1/4 cup orange juice or 1/4 cup white grape juice, chopped pineapple (optional) or fresh blueberries (optional)

canned pumpkin, chilled (or frozen cubes which works best), frozen banana, vanilla soymilk or 3/4 cup almond milk, maple syrup, scoop vanilla protein powder, pumpkin pie spice, ground cinnamon, xanthan gum (optional) or 1 pinch guar gum (optional), ice cube

whole grain quinoa, rinsed, water, ripe banana , chunked, strawberries, whole, pineapple , chunked, rice milk, raw sugar, vanilla soy ice cream (optional) or 1 cup rice dream vanilla frozen dessert (optional)

pineapple juice, prepared yellow mustard, dried thyme leaves, crushed, red pepper, crushed, boneless pork loin chops or 12 oz chicken breasts, cut into strips, green onion, sliced, golden raisin, bananas, medium firm, cut diagonally into 1/4 inch pieces, hot cooked rice (optional) or noodles (optional)

whole filberts, whole blanched almond, quick-cooking rolled oats, sweetened wheat germ, dried currant, chopped dried apricot, brown sugar, milk (optional) or cream (optional), fresh fruit (such as sliced bananas or strawberries or canned mandarin oranges) (optional)

beef (optional) or 1 lb poultry, cooked and shredded (optional), salt & pepper, corn tortillas, hot pickled banana peppers, cabbage, shredded, diced tomato, fresh coriander, chopped, lemon juice, fresh, olive oil, salt & pepper

raw almonds, water, soymilk (optional ( makes it creamy ), carob powder (or choc milk powder if you wish), ripe bananas, ice cubes

milk, banana, frozen, blueberries, frozen, strawberry, frozen, raspberries, frozen, ice , if using fresh fruit (desired amount), honey (for taste ) (optional) or agave (for taste) (optional)

butter, softened, sugar (can reduce the a few tbsp if desired), eggs, vanilla, ripe bananas, mashed, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon (optional, can use more ), blueberries (fresh or unthawed frozen), glaze (optional)