bananas substitutes

13 substitutes · avg score 6.5 · Bananas are soft, sweet tropical fruits with creamy yellow flesh and mild tropical flavor. Eaten raw, sliced onto cereal, blended into smoothies, baked into banana bread, fried, or used as a natural sweetener and binder in baking.

quick swaps (averaged across uses)

01

Cherimoya

10.0
1 piece : 1/2 piece

Creamy texture, blend with pineapple

02

Custard-Apple

10.0
1 piece : 1 piece

Creamy and sweet, closest texture

03

Sapodilla

10.0
1 piece : 1 piece

Soft sweet tropical match

04

Durian

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Creamy base, add vanilla extract

05

Apples

6.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Applesauce works in baking as moisture swap

06

Sweet Potato

6.0
1/2 cup : 1 cup

Mashed, works in baking for moisture

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