Sticky Date Pudding w/ Healthy Banana Ice-cream

  • Clock Icon Prep 20 mins Cooking 35 mins
  • Dinner Icon Serves 8

You will need to freeze ripe bananas overnight to make the banana ice-cream. Alternatively serve with vanilla ice-cream or caramel sauce.

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Ingredients

  • 200g pitted dates, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 ½ cups boiling water
  • 80g butter
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup The Healthy Baker Plain Flour
  • 3 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 green apple, peeled, cored, grated
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

For the Healthy Banana ice-cream

  • 4 frozen bananas, chopped
  • ½ cup natural yoghurt

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 180°C/160°C fan-forced. Lightly spray a 28 x 18cm shallow cake tin or baking dish with oil and line base with baking paper.

2

Place the dates and the bicarbonate of soda in a bowl. Pour over boiling water and let it stand for 20 minutes to soften.

3

Meanwhile beat butter and sugar together with electric beaters until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, one at a time.

4

Fold in date mixture and then the flour, baking powder, apple and walnuts. Spoon mixture into prepared tin.

5

Bake for 30-35 minutes. Stand in tin for 10 minutes before turning out.

6

Place frozen bananas and yoghurt in a food processor. Blend until smooth. Serve with the sticky date pudding.

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