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Heavenly Thai Coconut Banana Cakes


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 small cakes 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

Delightful Thai Coconut Banana Cakes that blend ripe bananas and creamy coconut, bringing a nostalgic flavor to any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 300 g ripe bananas, mashed
  • 30 g Thai rice flour
  • 25 g tapioca starch
  • 30 g granulated sugar
  • 2.5 ml table salt
  • 120 ml coconut milk
  • 120 ml dried shredded coconut (unsweetened)
  • 3/4 teaspoon lime juice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mash the bananas until somewhat smooth but slightly chunky.
  2. Combine the rice flour, tapioca starch, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Create the batter by gradually adding coconut milk to the dry ingredients while whisking.
  4. Mix the batter with the mashed bananas until well combined.
  5. Prepare your steamer by bringing water to a full boil.
  6. Fill your steaming containers with the batter and sprinkle with reserved coconut.
  7. Steam over boiling water until cakes reach an internal temperature of 200°F (93°C), about 18-20 minutes.
  8. Cool the cakes until warm or room temperature before serving.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh or stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg