Chocolate Banana Crepes

Description

After tweaking a crepe recipe I came up with this incredibly delicious version — chocolate crepe batter, with bananas and chocolate sauce! A very big hit with my friends! Top with powdered sugar or whipped cream.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup whole or 2% milk
  • 1 ½ tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 teaspoons hazelnut liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar
  • ⅓ cup white flour
  • ½ tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon whole or 2% milk
  • 2 teaspoons hazelnut liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 ripe bananas, sliced

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl
  2. stir together 1/2 cup milk
  3. 1 1/2 tablespoons melted butter
  4. egg yolk
  5. vanilla
  6. and 2 teaspoons hazelnut liqueur. Whisk 1 tablespoon cocoa into liquid until completely incorporated. Next
  7. whisk in 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar until completely incorporated. Then gradually whisk in flour until completely incorporated. Set aside.
  8. Melt 1/2 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over low heat. Stir 1 tablespoon milk and 2 teaspoons hazelnut liqueur into melted butter. Stir in 1 tablespoon cocoa and 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar. Set over very low heat to keep warm.
  9. Spray a non-stick frying pan or crepe pan with cooking spray
  10. and heat over medium heat. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter onto the pan
  11. and swirl to form a very thin disk; cook for about 2 minutes. Flip
  12. and cook about 1 minute more.
  13. Place crepe on a plate. Add 1/4 sliced bananas to crepe
  14. and spoon 1/4 of the chocolate sauce over the bananas. Roll or fold crepe
  15. and sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar. Repeat steps 3 and 4. Serve crepes warm.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 4

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