Banana roasted over a campfire

Banana roasted over a campfire

Desserts

A simple and popular dessert for camping, requiring no utensils. Eat directly from the banana peel.

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This is an ideal dessert for outdoor activities. It requires no utensils – you can eat it directly from the peel!

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time5 min
  • Total10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$0.27 $0.27 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

1 people
  • $0.17
  • $0.10

Prices from US supermarkets for 1 of 2 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Remove a strip of approximately 1 1/2 inches (4 cm) from the inside of the banana, leaving one end attached to the banana. ≈ 3 min
  2. Cut out a triangular section and remove it from the length of the banana. ≈ 8 min
  3. Fill the cavity with mini marshmallows and chocolate chips. ≈ 10 min
  4. Replace with parchment paper and tightly wrap in thick aluminum foil. ≈ 3 min
  5. Place on charcoal briquettes for approximately 5 minutes.
  6. Carefully open and eat with a spoon, directly from the peeled banana. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Banana roasted over a campfire

  • 1 banana$0.17
  • chocolate chip$0.10

Total$0.27

that's $0.27 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 banana
  • Small marshmallows
  • chocolate chip

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