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Banana-Ricotta Toasts with Pecans, Dates, and Honey | Whole Living

Elevate your breakfast or snack game with this delicious and nutritious Banana-Ricotta Toasts with Pecans, Dates, and Honey recipe. It’s a perfect blend of creamy ricotta, sweet banana, and crunchy pecans, all topped with a drizzle of honey for the perfect balance of flavors. Ideal for a quick yet satisfying meal.

Banana-Ricotta Toasts with Pecans, Dates, and Honey

Banana-Ricotta Toasts with Pecans, Dates, and Honey

Course: Breakfast, SnacksCuisine: American
Servings

1

servings
Prep time

2

minutes
Cooking time

5

minutes
Calories

230

kcal

A deliciously sweet toast topped with creamy ricotta, ripe bananas, crunchy pecans, dates, and a drizzle of honey for a perfect balance of flavors.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons part-skim ricotta cheese

  • 1 slice (1/2 inch thick) whole-wheat rustic bread, toasted

  • 1/2 small ripe banana, sliced on the bias

  • 1 medium pitted date, preferably Medjool, thinly sliced

  • 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped toasted pecans

  • 1 teaspoon honey, such as acacia

  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions

  • Spread the ricotta cheese evenly over the toasted whole-wheat bread.
  • Layer the banana slices on top of the ricotta.
  • Scatter the sliced dates and chopped toasted pecans evenly over the banana.
  • Drizzle with honey and finish with a sprinkle of coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
    Total Fat: 9 g
    Cholesterol: 5 mg
    Sodium: 150 mg
    Total Carbohydrates: 32 g
    Sugars: 15 g
    Protein: 6 g

This Banana-Ricotta Toasts with Pecans, Dates, and Honey recipe makes for a perfect, balanced snack or breakfast. The combination of textures and flavors will keep you coming back for more, whether you’re starting your day or needing a mid-day boost.

Medical disclaimer. This article is for educational purposes and reflects general information, not personalised medical advice. Reference ranges vary between laboratories and individuals. Always discuss test selection and results with a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your care.

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