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Thai · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Kluai Buat Chi (Bananas in Coconut Milk)

20 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian

A simple Thai coconut dessert commonly served warm and gently sweet.

Ingredients

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  • 4 just-ripe bananas, sliced
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 pandan leaf, optional

Let’s make it

  1. Bring coconut milk, water, sugar, salt, and pandan to a gentle simmer.
  2. Add bananas and cook 3-5 minutes until just tender.
  3. Remove the pandan and serve warm or chilled.
  4. Adjust sweetness to taste.

Use just-ripe bananas so they stay in shape and are easy for little spoons to scoop.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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