Arrowroot Banana Cake

Arrowroot Banana Cake is a healthy Malabari snack quite popularly relished in Malabar regions. It serves well as a snack and even as a breakfast special if you ought to prefer a change from the usual breakfast dishes. You trap the nutrition of two super foods – arrowroot and bananas in one go. Arrowroot Banana Cake is sure to delight your taste buds. And above all, the recipe calls for just two basic ingredients. With fried banana slices tucked into the cake and cooked in an arrowroot mixture, this Arrowroot Banana Cake is sure to win hearts. This light and flavorsome Arrowroot Banana Cake is sure to please everyone especially kids who are always after sweet flavors. Enjoy a slice of this delightful delicacy either on its own or topped up with a dollop of maple syrup. Its so yummy to behold that you will sure fall for it. For making it even more delicious, you can even add a handful of crushed almonds or walnuts to make it crunchy. But I have not added it in this recipe.

Arrowroot Banana Cake is a trending snack, a snack for the health conscious, for those who wish to stay away from all junk foods that will eventually destroy their body. My kid loves Arrowroot Banana Cake and I prepare it for evenings, as an after school snack. I want you to try out the great dish and do send me feedback so that I will be motivated to add similar recipes. Working mothers find the snack quite useful and it is even more enjoyable to see your little ones relishing something great. Arrowroot powder or ‘Koovapodi’ as you call in Malayalam is rich in iron, potassium and B Vitamins that is great for circulation, metabolism and heart health. Studies have also proved that it can stimulate and boost immune system. You can explore a well detailed Arrowroot Banana Cake recipe here.

Arrowroot Banana Cake

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 20 minutes mins

Course Snack

Cuisine Kerala

Servings 4 People

Ingredients

  

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• 2 nos. Banana
• 1/2 cup Water
• 2 tbsp Arrowroot powder
• 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar
• 1/4 tsp Cardamom powder
• Few Raisins

Instructions

 

• Add the arrowroot powder into a bowl.
  
• Add water and mix well.
  
• Heat ghee in a pan and roast the banana till well cooked and golden brown in colour.
  
• Then add sugar and cardamon powder. Mix well for 30 seconds.
  
• Now add the arrowroot solution into the banana. Combine well.
  
• Cook it for 5 minutes on low to medium flame. The more you keep on low flame, the thicker it gets. So if you want a less thick consistency, you can switch off the flame within 2 minutes of the mixture thickening
  
• Remove from the fire. Let it cool and transfer into a serving plate.
  

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Arrowroot Banana Cake

Print Recipe Pin Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 20 minutes mins

Course Snack

Cuisine Kerala

Servings 4 People

Ingredients

  

1x2x3x

• 2 nos. Banana
• 1/2 cup Water
• 2 tbsp Arrowroot powder
• 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar
• 1/4 tsp Cardamom powder
• Few Raisins

Instructions

 

• Add the arrowroot powder into a bowl.
  
• Add water and mix well.
  
• Heat ghee in a pan and roast the banana till well cooked and golden brown in colour.
  
• Then add sugar and cardamon powder. Mix well for 30 seconds.
  
• Now add the arrowroot solution into the banana. Combine well.
  
• Cook it for 5 minutes on low to medium flame. The more you keep on low flame, the thicker it gets. So if you want a less thick consistency, you can switch off the flame within 2 minutes of the mixture thickening
  
• Remove from the fire. Let it cool and transfer into a serving plate.
  

Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!