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Bake for 1.5 to 2.5 hours, flipping once halfway through. Check periodically during the final 30 minutes. The chips are done when they’re golden, dry, and crisp.
đĄ Tip: If the chips feel soft after baking, leave them in the turned-off oven for an extra hour to dry out completely.
6. Cool and Store
Let the banana chips cool fullyâtheyâll crisp up more as they cool. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
đ˝ Optional Flavor Boosts
Want to mix it up? Try one of these before baking:
- Cinnamon + a pinch of nutmeg for a warm, cozy flavor
- Chili powder for a sweet-and-spicy kick
- Coconut sugar or honey drizzle for extra sweetness
- Sea salt for a salty-sweet contrast
â Why Youâll Love These Banana Chips
- Naturally gluten-free and vegan
- Zero added oils or preservatives
- A fun way to use up ripe bananas
- Perfect for healthy snacking on the go
đż Final Thoughts: A Guilt-Free Crunch
These oven-baked banana chips are proof that healthy snacks donât have to be bland or boring. Theyâre easy, delicious, and endlessly customizableâwhether you prefer them plain or dressed up with spice.
So next time you have extra bananas on the counter, skip the smoothie and bake up a batch of crunchy goodness instead!
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