
Honey Griddled Pineapple and Banana
Honey Griddled Pineapple and Banana · ready in 25 min · 4 servings · 185 kcal per serving · easy · 6 ingredients
Warm pineapple and banana slices gently caramelized with butter and honey until golden and juicy, finished with fresh mint and a hint of mojito jelly for a fragrant tropical dessert.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 15 min
- Total
- 25 min
- Serves
- 4
- kcal
- 185
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 4 servings
- 1Pineapple
- 1Banana
- 1 ¾ tbspUnsalted butter
- 2 tbspLiquid honey
- 2 gMint leaves
- 20 gJelly mojito
Equipment
stovetop, chef knife, cutting board, griddle pan, pastry brush, saucepan, serving plate, spoon, tongs, wooden spoon
Instructions
- Prep pineapple
Gather all ingredients and tools, then peel the pineapple with a chef knife and cut it into even slices. · 5 min
What to look for: Clean golden slices
- Slice banana
Peel the banana and cut it into even slices, keeping them intact for griddling. · 2 min
What to look for: Even banana rounds
- Melt honey butter
Place the unsalted butter and liquid honey in a small saucepan and gently melt over low heat, stirring until smooth. · 3 min
What to look for: glossy and fully combined
- Heat griddle
Preheat a griddle or grill pan on the stovetop over medium heat until evenly hot. · 4 min
What to look for: surface feels hot
- Brush fruit
Use a pastry brush to coat the pineapple and banana slices on both sides with the honey butter, then scatter mint leaves over the fruit. · 2 min
What to look for: fruit lightly coated and shiny
- Griddle first side
Place the fruit slices on the hot griddle and cook over medium heat without moving them. · 6 min
What to look for: underside turning golden
- Flip and caramelize
Turn the fruit slices and cook the second side until caramelized and fragrant. · 3 min
What to look for: golden with caramelized edges
- Plate and finish
Arrange the griddled pineapple and banana on plates and spoon a little jelly mojito over the fruit before serving. · 2 min
What to look for: Glossy fruit with mint
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 185 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 32 g |
| of which sugars | 26 g |
| Fat | 7 g |
| of which saturated | 4 g |
| Fibre | 3 g |
| Sodium | 45 mg |
Nutri-ScoreC
Allergens
Contains: milk
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 2 days
- Freezer: not recommended
Ingredient substitutions
Pineapple
- Canned pineapple rings: Pat dry to improve caramelization
- Mango slices: Choose firm mango for grilling
Banana
- Plantain: Use ripe plantain for sweetness
- Pear slices: Choose firm pears
Unsalted butter
- Ghee: Higher smoke point
- Coconut oil: Adds coconut aroma
Liquid honey
- Maple syrup: Slightly deeper flavor
- Agave syrup: Sweeter than honey
Mint leaves
- Basil leaves: Adds herbal sweetness
- Lemon balm: Mild citrus aroma
Jelly mojito
- Salted butter caramel: Use sparingly
- Lime gel: Adds acidity







