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How to Ripen Bananas

Learn how to ripen bananas quickly using a brown paper bag, the oven, or the microwave - for all of your favorite banana recipes!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cooking15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Cuisine: American
Author: Lil' Luna

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper or aluminum foil

Ingredients

  • bananas

Instructions

  • Oven method: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil. This will make clean-up easier if any juice leak out.
  • Preheat the oven to 300°F.
  • Place the bananas on the baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the skin is black and the center flesh is soft.