Frozen coconut bananas with passionfruit dip

These coconut and jam coated bananas make a great snack for your child's birthday party. Dipped into the passionfruit and yoghurt dip makes them particularly delicious!

Ingredients

  • 3 bananas

  • ¼ cup apricot jam

  • ⅓ cup toasted shredded coconut

  • ½ cup creamy plain yoghurt

  • ½ tbsp honey

  • 1 tbsp passionfruit pulp

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Equipment

  • 1 Paddle pop sticks
  • 1 Sieve
  • 1 Baking tray
  • 1 Baking paper
  • 1 Small bowl

Instructions

  1. Peel bananas and cut each one in half crossways. Insert a paddle pop/wooden craft stick into each banana half.
  2. Heat jam until warm then push through a sieve to remove any lumps.
  3. Place banana pieces on a baking paper lined tray, cover loosely with plastic wrap and place in freezer for several hours until frozen.
  4. Meanwhile, make the dip by combining yoghurt, honey and passionfruit in a small bowl, cover and refrigerate until required.

Notes

Tip
The recipe instructions do not specify when to coat the bananas with the apricot jam and toasted coconut. A logical step would be to brush the banana halves with the warm, sieved jam and then roll them in the toasted coconut before freezing.

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