Frozen Banana Bites

Description

A simple dessert that people love! You can use anything you want in place of the toffee: sprinkles, nuts, cookie crumbs, or whatever! This is also really good with dark chocolate.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 4 bananas, sliced into 1-inch rounds
  • 8 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • ⅓ cup toffee baking bits

Instructions

  1. Cover a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  2. Spoon a thin layer of peanut butter on top of each banana slice. Insert a toothpick through the peanut butter layer into the banana. Place banana bites onto the prepared baking sheet; freeze for 30 minutes to overnight.
  3. Melt chocolate and shortening in the top of a double boiler over simmering water
  4. stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.
  5. Cover another baking sheet with waxed paper.
  6. Remove 2 to 4 banana bites from the freezer at a time; coat each bite with chocolate mixture. Place coated banana bites on the second baking sheet; sprinkle each with toffee bits. Repeat until all the bites are coated. Return banana bites to freezer until set
  7. at least 1 hour. Allow bites to sit in room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 45 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

Servings: 48

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