
Banana Dessert Pizza
Makan Tengah Hari • Malaysia
How to Make Banana Dessert Pizza (Traditional & Healthy Version)
Banana Dessert Pizza is a delightful fusion of Malaysian culinary creativity, blending ripe local pisang (banana) with aromatic pandan and a crispy thin crust. Inspired by Malaysia's penchant for using tropical fruits in desserts, this vegetarian treat brings together sweet, creamy, and subtly savory flavors, making it a unique addition to modern Malaysian cuisine. This dish highlights the multicultural influences in Malaysia, drawing from local baking techniques and the love for bananas, which are abundant year-round. Perfect for lunch or even a special breakfast, this Banana Dessert Pizza is lighter than traditional Western-style desserts. The use of santan (coconut milk) and a sprinkle of local spices like cinnamon and pandan essence elevates the flavor profile, making it both familiar and exciting. Whether enjoyed at home or shared with friends during a festive gathering, this pizza showcases Malaysian ingredients in a wholesome, health-conscious way, ensuring you get a sweet treat without the guilt.
Bahan-bahan(untuk Half of a 10-inch pizza)
- 1 (10-inch) Whole wheat pizza base (for extra fiber)
- 2 medium Ripe pisang berangan (banana) (sliced thinly)
- 1/4 cup Santan (coconut milk) (light)
- 2 tbsp Grated fresh coconut (kelapa parut) - pilihan
- 1/2 tsp Pandan essence (for aroma)
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon powder (serbuk kayu manis)
- 1 tbsp Honey (or agave syrup)
- 2 tbsp Chopped roasted almonds (badam) - pilihan
- 1 tsp Olive oil (for brushing crust)
- 1/8 tsp Pinch of salt (to balance sweetness)
Arahan
- 1
Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Prepare a baking tray with parchment paper.
5 minutes
Preheating ensures an evenly baked crust.
- 2
Brush the whole wheat pizza base lightly with olive oil, including the edges.
2 minutes
Olive oil helps achieve a crisp, golden crust.
- 3
In a small bowl, mix santan, honey, pandan essence, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
3 minutes
Mix well to infuse the pandan aroma throughout the sauce.
- 4
Spread the santan mixture evenly over the pizza base.
2 minutes
Leave a small border around the edge for a crispier crust.
Kenapa hidangan ini sihat
By using whole wheat crust and light santan, this dessert pizza cuts down on refined carbs and unhealthy fats typically found in sweets. The emphasis on natural sweeteners like honey and the avoidance of processed sugars make it suitable for calorie-conscious eaters. Local ingredients such as banana and coconut are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, supporting overall wellness. Enjoying this dish means indulging in Malaysian flavors without compromising your health goals.
This Banana Dessert Pizza offers a good balance of carbohydrates, fiber, and healthy fats. The use of whole wheat base increases fiber content, promoting digestive health and satiety. Bananas provide vitamins B6, C, and potassium, essential for heart and muscle function. The addition of santan and almonds introduces healthy fats, while cinnamon may help regulate blood sugar. With minimal added sugar and an abundance of natural sweetness from bananas, this dessert is a lighter, nutrient-rich option.
Petua
- 💡Tip 1: For extra fragrance, add a few finely chopped pandan leaves to the santan mixture.
- 💡Tip 2: Use slightly overripe bananas for a more intense caramelized flavor.
- 💡Tip 3: If you prefer a crunchier base, pre-bake the pizza crust for 5 minutes before adding toppings.
Penyimpanan & hidangan
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 160°C for 5 minutes to restore crispness. Not recommended for freezing.
Paling sesuai dihidang: Breakfast or Lunch
Fakta Nutrisi
| Nutrien | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tenaga | 300.0 kcal |




