Chocolate Banana Braid

Chocolate Banana Braid

Recipe by Kiano Moju from tasty.co

Desserts 30 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 ripe bananas, peeled and sliced
  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • ¼ cup chocolate hazelnut spread
  • 1 egg, beaten

Instructions

  • Unfold the puff pastry. Spread the chocolate hazelnut spread onto the middle third.
  • Arrange the sliced bananas on top of the spread in a single layer. Bananas may slightly overlap.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (220°C)
  • Cut out a triangle of the top right corner of the pastry. Repeat on the other side.
  • Cut diagonal slits along both sides of the pastry. Each will be around 1 inch (2 ½ cm) thick.
  • Fold over the top piece of dough to partially cover the top row of bananas.
  • Alternating both sides, fold the strips of pastry over the bananas, mimicking a braid pattern.
  • Trim the excess dough on the sides, and fold over the bottom flap.
  • Brush the top of the braided pastry with the beaten egg. Transfer to a parchment lined baking sheet for and bake 15 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown.
  • Allow to rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 504
  • Carbohydrate: 54g
  • Fat: 29g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Sugar: 17g

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