These tasty Chocolate-Dipped Frozen Bananas are an easy, fast, and fun treat, especially on those hot summer days when you want an excellent pick-me-up.
Fun Facts
Did you know?
Bananas can cheer up your mood! They are the only fruit that contains amino acid, tryptophan plus Vitamin B6, which together helps the body produce serotonin. So, if you are ever feeling down, make sure to eat a banana. It’s a win-win. ~The Banana Police.com
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Chocolate-Dipped Frozen Bananas
Makes 10 Frozen Bananas
Ingredients Chocolate Dipped Frozen Bananas
- 5 large bananas
- 10 wooden sticks
- 24 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips or chocolate, coarsely chopped
Assorted toppings: sprinkles, nuts, graham crackers crumbs, etc.
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And it should be so Create, Cook, and Talk
I like to say….”encourage learning while creating yum.”
Enjoy, and have fun!
xo Kailee & Chantai
Original recipe we followed and adapted can be found on
Sugar Hero: https://www.sugarhero.com/chocolate-dipped-frozen-bananas/ [2]
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[Encourage Language Tips]
Cooking with your kids is also a great way to facilitate language.
Here are some tips from speech-pathologist and author Becca Eisenberg and you can find her over on gravitybread.com
[#5 Recommendations to get you started]
#1. Building Vocabulary by using nouns and actions.
#2. Talk about color and size.
Compare the different ingredients and their various sizes.
#3. Comment, Describe and Encourage words.
Help facilitate comments such as this is sweet, sticky, tasty, salty, etc…
#4. Help your child with sequencing and recalling information.
Follow the sequence of the recipe and emphasize the steps of the recipe.
#5 Answering and asking “WH” questions: what are we making?
What color is a _______ (fill in the blank)?
When did we put the _______ (fill in the blank)? into the mix?
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[Tip:] Encourage your children to ask questions.
If your child has difficulty with this, have a list of questions either written down or in picture form to help them ask questions.
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