Fluffy Air Fryer Honey Banana Tahini Toast Recipe for Breakfast
Golden, crispy bread meets creamy banana in this delightful air fryer honey banana tahini toast that promises pure breakfast bliss.
The combination of sweet, nutty flavors creates a morning masterpiece in minutes.
Toasted bread gets a luxurious upgrade with rich tahini spread and caramelized banana slices.
Drizzled with honey, each bite delivers a perfect balance of textures and tastes.
The air fryer ensures a perfectly crunchy exterior while keeping the inside soft and luscious.
Simple ingredients come together to craft a restaurant-worthy breakfast you can easily make at home.
Grab your ingredients and get ready to savor every delectable moment.
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Quick Recipe Overview
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 7 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes
Calories: 210 kcal
Servings: 2
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Crispy Honey Banana Tahini Toast
- Total Time: 12 minutes
- Yield: 2 1x
Description
Banana honey tahini toast emerges as a quick breakfast sensation from Middle Eastern culinary traditions. Crisp bread meets creamy tahini and sweet honey, creating a nutritious morning treat you’ll savor with delightful simplicity.
Ingredients
- 1 piece sourdough or bread of choice
- 6 slices banana
- 1–2 tbsps (15–30 ml) tahini
- 1 tsp (5 ml) honey
- 1/8 tsp (0.6 ml) cinnamon
- 1 tsp bee pollen
- ¼ tsp fresh chopped mint
Instructions
- Preparation: Spread a generous, even layer of tahini across the entire surface of the bread, ensuring complete coverage from edge to edge.
- Topping Arrangement: Layer ripe banana slices in an overlapping pattern, creating a visually appealing and uniform distribution across the tahini-covered bread.
- Flavor Enhancement: Drizzle golden honey in an artistic zigzag or circular motion, allowing it to cascade over the banana slices and create a sweet glaze.
- Aromatic Finishing: Dust the toast with ground cinnamon, creating a light, fragrant layer that complements the existing flavors.
- Air Frying Process: Position the prepared toast in the air fryer basket, set the temperature to 400°F (204°C), and cook for 6-7 minutes until the edges transform into a crispy, golden-brown perfection. Alternatively, for oven preparation, preheat to 400°F (204°C), place on a parchment-lined baking sheet, and bake for 10 minutes to achieve a similar crisp texture.
- Serving: Remove from the air fryer or oven, allow a brief cooling moment, and serve immediately to savor the warm, caramelized flavors and delightful textural contrast.
Notes
- Bread Selection Matters: Choose a sturdy, thick-cut bread like sourdough or whole wheat that can withstand air frying without becoming too dry or brittle.
- Banana Ripeness Key: Use overripe bananas with brown spots for maximum sweetness and caramelization during cooking.
- Tahini Temperature Tip: Stir tahini well before spreading to ensure smooth, even coverage and prevent separation.
- Cinnamon Customization: Experiment with additional spices like nutmeg or cardamom to personalize the flavor profile and add depth to the toast.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Snacks
- Method: Air Frying/Baking
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 7 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 29 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Mia Reynolds
Food Writer & Home Cooking Specialist
Expertise
Easy Home Baking, Recipe Writing and Storytelling, Local and Seasonal Ingredients, Baking for Beginners
Education
New England Culinary Institute (NECI), Montpelier, Vermont
Community College of Vermont, Winooski, Vermont
Mia Reynolds fell in love with baking as a teenager experimenting in her family kitchen. Her passion took her to New England Culinary Institute, where she learned practical pastry techniques, and later to Community College of Vermont to deepen her understanding of food management.
Mia combines clear, simple baking instructions with heartwarming stories, making home baking approachable for everyone.