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Banana Juice
Minuman • Malaysia
How to Make Banana Juice (Traditional & Healthy Version)
Banana Juice, known locally as 'Jus Pisang', is a refreshing beverage enjoyed in Malaysia for its natural sweetness and creamy texture. Drawing inspiration from Malaysia's multicultural culinary heritage, this drink is often prepared using locally grown bananas like 'pisang berangan' or 'pisang emas', which impart an authentic flavor. It’s commonly served at hawker stalls, family gatherings, and festive occasions, making it a beloved part of everyday Malaysian life. The taste of banana juice is rich and smooth, blending the subtle floral notes of pandan leaf and the gentle creaminess of 'santan' (coconut milk). This healthy version excludes refined sugars, relying on the natural sweetness of ripe bananas and a hint of honey. Infusing the juice with lemongrass ('serai') gives it a unique Malaysian twist, making it both aromatic and energizing. Whether you’re enjoying it for breakfast or as a cooling midday treat, Banana Juice is a wholesome choice that celebrates Malaysia’s vibrant fruit culture.
Bahan-bahan(untuk 1 tall glass (approx. 250ml))
- 2 large Ripe bananas (pisang berangan or pisang emas)
- 1/2 cup Santan (coconut milk) (fresh or carton)
- 1 piece Pandan leaf (tie into a knot)
- 1 stalk Serai (lemongrass) (bruised)
- 1 tbsp Honey (local Malaysian honey) - pilihan
- 1 cup Water (filtered)
- 1 cup Ice cubes (optional, for serving) - pilihan
- 1 tsp Lime juice (freshly squeezed) - pilihan
- 1/8 tsp Pinch of salt (balances sweetness) - pilihan
Arahan
- 1
Peel the bananas and slice them into small pieces.
3 minutes
Use very ripe pisang berangan for maximum sweetness.
- 2
Add the banana slices, santan, water, and honey into a blender.
3 minutes
Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- 3
Add pandan leaf and bruised serai into a saucepan with the blended mix. Simmer gently for 10 minutes to infuse flavors.
10 minutes
Do not boil; gentle simmer preserves nutrients.
- 4
Remove pandan and serai. Let the juice cool to room temperature.
5 minutes
Cooling helps retain the natural banana aroma.
Kenapa hidangan ini sihat
This Banana Juice is a healthy beverage option for Malaysians, as it uses whole fruits and local ingredients without added sugars or preservatives. The combination of bananas and santan offers sustained energy, healthy fats, and micronutrients, supporting digestive health and hydration. The use of pandan and lemongrass enhances its antioxidant profile, making it a nutrient-rich choice.
Banana Juice is packed with potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and dietary fiber from fresh bananas. Santan adds healthy fats, while pandan and lemongrass contribute antioxidants. Using honey instead of refined sugar keeps the glycemic index lower. The juice is naturally gluten-free, vegetarian, and contains no artificial additives, making it suitable for most diets.
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- 💡Tip 1: Use pisang emas or berangan for the best flavor and aroma.
- 💡Tip 2: Infuse pandan and serai for at least 10 minutes for authentic Malaysian taste.
- 💡Tip 3: Add ice just before serving to keep the juice fresh and vibrant.
Penyimpanan & hidangan
Store banana juice in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake well before serving, as separation is natural. Avoid freezing to maintain texture.
Paling sesuai dihidang: Breakfast or Lunch
Fakta Nutrisi
| Nutrien | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tenaga | 90.0 kcal |
