How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hurricane Bananas?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 2 tablespoons golden raisins, 1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest, and more.

Is Hurricane Bananas suitable as general?

Yes, Hurricane Bananas falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hurricane Bananas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hurricane Bananas Recipe

Name: Hurricane Bananas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 2 tablespoons golden raisins; 1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest; 1 tablespoon light brown sugar; 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into fine julienne; 1 cinnamon stick; 4 whole cloves; 12 small ripe finger bananas (3 to 4 inches), peeled; 1/3 cup guava nectar; 2 tablespoons balsamic or cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon molasses or honey; Accompaniments: queso blanco (fresh white cheese; optional) and lime wedges

Try this homemade Hurricane Bananas recipe the whole family will love. Made with unsalted butter, vegetable oil, golden raisins and orange zest. Easy st…

This Hurricane Bananas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsalted butter, vegetable oil, golden raisins and freshly grated orange zest. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 402 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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