So far it has worked out great, so why fix something that isn't broken.I topped these muffins
with pieces of bananas and others with a mix of pumpkin & chia seeds and some crushed walnuts.
I used the chia seeds for fuel in the form of a pudding
with a piece of banana and stevia.
Peanut butter
with a piece of banana.
Mix breast milk or formula
with a piece of banana, some apple juice orprne juice, apricot puré or anything similar that your baby likes.
Optionally, top
with pieces of banana.
Not exact matches
Someone brought a bowl
of fruit in, and Amar Nath enthusiastically chopped up the oranges, mangoes and
bananas into little
pieces with a large knife.
Faced
with the prospect
of trying to keep these two loud mouths quiet all morning, I tucked a few
pieces of banana bread, a bowl
of blueberries, a water bottle, and my camera into a bag, strapped them all into the minivan, and drove to the lake.
However, if you have diabetes / pre-diabetes and you are including
bananas as part
of a whole meal then I would just balance them
with some healthy fat (avocados, nuts, etc.) You could have a
banana on top
of a
piece of sprouted whole grain toast
with some almond butter and that would be a good option.
Layer your parfait starting
with strawberries, then
banana and pineapple and then chia pudding ending
with a few
banana pieces and then a dollop
of your favorite jam.
I also tried an apple version,
with sliced apples on the bottom instead
of bananas, and chopped apple
pieces throughout.
Decorated
with a
piece of dried
banana and a pecan nut, there is no doubt what this brownie contains.
To finish out her Planet Box lunch box I gave her a
piece of Trader Joe's Rosemary Focaccia
with some Earth Balance, an apple and
banana pouch and one
of the best nectarines I've tasted so far this year.
Piece of heaven:
Banana crepes (easy: 2 eggs + 1
banana) topped
with cinnamon vanilla coconut whipped cream and chopped strawberries.
Rather than digging into a
piece of guilt - ridden cake or ice cream that's filled
with refined sugar, try eating a sweet
banana with a little organic coconut cream on top.
Kristen has some suggestions in her book above and Nourishing Traditions for Baby and Child would have many more (http://amzn.to/10FxbZO) I do not know the age
of your son and I am not a nutritionist, however, if it were my child, I would try
bananas, avocados, egg yolks,
pieces of pastured liver (cooked), cheese cubes, homemade grain free muffins, pastured butter, some yummy homemade crackers (have to search for grain free ones... here's one
with quinoa that would be good after 12 months... http://www.scratchmommy.com/cheesy-quinoa-crackers/).
Get a bite
of it
with a
banana, a strawberry, a
piece of pineapple, an almond, a
piece of chocolate and some granola — YUM!
Ingredients: 1.5 flax eggs (1.5 Tbsp flaxseed meal + 4 Tbsp water) 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup maple syrup 3/4 cup pumpkin puree (not pie filling) 1/2
of a medium ripe
banana, mashed 1/2 cup
of coconut sugar — you can sub brown sugar but the coconut sugar gives it a deep, rich flavor 1/2 tsp sea salt 2 tsp baking soda 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 cup water 1 cup + 1 Tbsp gluten free rolled oats 1/2 cup + 1 Tbsp almond meal (ground from raw almonds) 1 1/4 cup gluten free flour (I used Bob's Redmill) Optional: Topped
with pepitas and walnut
pieces
One
of my go to's... A
piece of whole grain toast,
with peanut butter, and a
banana or some other fruit!
3/4
of a blender loosely filled
with greens (I used Trader Joe's «Power Greens» mix
of baby spinach, chard, and kale) 1/4 — 1/2 cup
of coconut milk (from the carton) or any non-dairy milk 5 large green figs 1/2
of a cucumber, chopped into big chunks 1/2 inch
piece of peeled ginger (optional) 1 large frozen
banana, chopped into big chunks
Ingredients 1 cup
of cashew flour (cashew nuts powdered in a blender) 1/4
of a cup maple syrup 1/4
of a cup raw cacao butter, melted 1/2 cup fresh or thaw frozen raspberries (or
banana pieces, or raisins, or dried mango, or cacao nibs etc...) Method In a bowl mix the cashew flour
with the maple syrup and the melted cacao butter.
With layers
of filling oats, nourishing chia seeds, creamy almond milk, antioxidant - packed cacao powder, sweet
banana pieces and warming vanilla extract, this will taste like a morning treat that you very much deserve!
* Put 5 tbsp sucanat (will put 4 next time) and no stevia or maple syrup * Replaced coconut oil
with 1 tsp olive oil, and a small
piece of a
banana * Replaced chocolate chips
with cocoa nibs and roasted sunflower seeds
The
bananas used were very brown and Dimity thinks that this helped
with the texture; the mashed
bananas also weren't fully mixed in, so you'd get some
banana in a
piece of the cake.
Oh, strawberry
banana is my FAVORITE flavor combination... I am going to try making these later in the week
with a new batch
of finally - in - season strawberry
pieces!
-- 1 cup dates (about 9
pieces), pitted, chopped — 2 tablespoons boiling water — 1 teaspoon baking soda — 1 and 1/2 cups brown rice flour — 1/2 cup millet flour — 2 teaspoons baking powder — 3
bananas, peeled and mashed
with a fork — 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil — 2 organic or free - range eggs — 1 vanilla bean, split and seeded — grated zest
of 1 lemon — sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds
If you want sweetness say in a smoothie make sure to follow the 80 % alkaline to 20 % acidic in your ingredients - so just a small
piece of banana with avocado and lots
of greens etc..
The King Kong Sundae will pack a sweet punch for up to 12 people
with 24 scoops
of ice cream, two cupcakes, sprinkles, caramel sauce, fudge sauce, strawberry sauce, marshmallows, Reese's
Pieces, chocolate chip cookies, crushed waffle cones, gummy bears, white chocolate strawberry shavings, sliced
bananas, toasted walnuts and whipped cream, and then topped off
with giant swirly pops.
The King Kong Sundae packs a sweet punch for up to 12 people
with 24 scoops
of ice cream, two cupcakes, sprinkles, caramel sauce, fudge sauce, strawberry sauce, marshmallows, Reese's
Pieces, chocolate chip cookies, crushed waffle cones, gummy bears, white chocolate strawberry shavings, sliced
bananas, toasted walnuts and whipped cream, and then topped off
with giant swirly pops.
And since I've been baking
with coconut flour for ages, making a coconut flour
banana bread was a
piece of cake, er, slice
of bread.
Place each
piece of fruit
with a
banana in a plastic baggie.
You may also try offering very soft and small
pieces of toast for your baby to gnaw on at this stage, but be cautious
with toast as it can be more
of a choking hazard than
banana or avocado.
I think I had a
piece of my chocolate chip
banana bread
with peanut butter.
(If your child insists you have «four
pieces of fruit», acknowledge this is true, and try instead
with two
bananas and two toy cars).
A small sandwich
with butter, or a
piece of banana are great snacks to boost her energy intake.
Offer small
pieces of mashed
banana for baby to pick up
with her fingers, or thin some mashed
banana with a bit
of water or breastmilk if you prefer to start
with a puree.
A baby who is just six or seven months old can sit
with the family and hold a
banana, pincer grip cooked veggies and meat chunks, gnaw on a
piece of toasted bread, or enjoy some fresh berries.
WEEKEND Breakfast: 2 soft - poached eggs,
with 30 g smoked salmon, 1/4 avocado and 1 slice wholegrain sourdough, plus a regular skim latte and a carrot, celery, apple, ginger and kale juice Morning tea: Low fat Greek yoghurt
with nuts and berries Lunch: Barley wrap
with 1/4 avocado, grilled chicken, reduced fat cheese, baby spinach and lite mayonnaise, plus a
piece of fruit Afternoon tea: 1 slice
of reduced fat cheese
with 2 wholegrain crackers or home - made
banana and bran muffin Dinner: Pork and vegetable stir - fry
with 3/4 cup
of brown rice and 2 kiwi fruit.
• Dried anchovies • Nut butters (preferably made from crispy nuts) • Cheese (highest quality, raw if possible) • Summer sausage • Cooked meats, poultry, fish and bratwurst coins • Ripe fruits, especially berries (frozen blueberries are yummy and sometimes soothing to hurting gums) and
bananas (kids love to grasp them) • Dried and freeze - dried fruits, especially during the winter when fresh are less available • Flaxseed / nut or seed crackers, properly prepared •
Pieces of dates or date logs • Nori sheets for making quick rolls ups
with leftovers • Liver mousse • Full - fat yogurt (ideally homemade) • Carrot and cabbage sauerkraut (or other fermented veggie combo your family enjoys) • Fermented apple butter
I'm still dreaming
of the day I can get my hands on a Vitamix or Blendtec blender (I had a bad experience
with the Ninja blender as a
piece of plastic at the base chipped off after blending frozen
bananas).
Round out your meal
with fresh berries or a sliced
banana in your cereal or simply enjoy a
piece of fruit or melon slice on the side.
About 45 minutes before a morning class, I will have a glass
of water, a toasted
piece of Eli's health bread
with 2 tablespoons
of nut butter, half a sliced
banana sprinkled
with chia seeds and bee pollen.
Then, I'll l usually have a
piece of She Wolf sprouted rye bread topped
with nut butter,
banana, and chia seeds, or mashed avocado, flax oil, and chili flakes.
Breakfast is usually rolled oats
with small amount
of safe fruits (
bananas, blueberries, pineapple), a bit
of nuts (pecans or walnut
pieces) or a swirl
of peanut butter or pumpkin; and lately we've added a tsp or two
of freshly ground golden flax.
Prepare yourself a nutritious whey protein shake, mixed
with some high glycemic carbohydrates in the form
of one
banana and / or a handful
of dried fruits like dates or
banana pieces (or you can use pure dextrose supplement instead).
Like a
piece of rye toast
with almond butter and
banana, eaten every day for eight months.
This day I made an Applegate italian chicken sausage along
with 1
piece of bacon and sautéed baby kale and spinach
with pickled onions topped
with Primal Palate Meat & Potatoes Seasoning and a chocolate chip espresso
banana bread muffin.
14, have been lugging around a plastic bucket filled
with seemingly random items: clay,
bananas, magnetic poetry
pieces, paper clips, giant graphite pencils, a laptop or two, construction paper, crayons, and a couple
of MaKey MaKey boxes — small invention kits created at MIT, by Eric Rosenbaum, Ed.M.»
While there is no problem
with giving your hamster a
piece of banana for dessert, you should avoid feeding them large quantities
of this sticky fruit.
The local kit comes stocked
with Maui cookies, macadamia nut
pieces, coconut flakes, li hing mui sugar,
bananas, pineapple, strawberries and chocolates... along
with graham crackers and marshmallows,
of course!
Faith Ringgold, American Collection # 4: Jo Baker's
Bananas, 1997; Acrylic on canvas
with pieced fabric border, 80 1/2 x 76 in.; National Museum
of Women in the Arts, Purchased
with funds donated by the Estate
of Barbara Bingham Moore, Olga V. Hargis Family Trusts, and the Members» Acquisition Fund; Photo by Lee Stalsworth