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Authentic Laos Tapioca Pudding with Bananas

A gently sweet Lao-style tapioca pudding with tender banana slices and creamy coconut milk.

  • 40 min
  • 270 kcal
  • Vegetarian
  • Dessert
  • Gluten-free

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Authentic Laos Tapioca Pudding with Bananas

Ingredients

For 4 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Add the tapioca pearls to a bowl of warm water and soak for 20 minutes.

    20 min
  2. Step 2:

    Peel the bananas and cut them into ½-inch slices.

  3. Step 3:

    Set the banana slices aside.

  4. Step 4:

    Pour 4 cups of water into a pot and bring it to a boil.

  5. Step 5:

    Add the banana slices to the boiling water.

  6. Step 6:

    After 20 minutes, drain the tapioca pearls and rinse them in cold water to separate the pearls.

    20 min
  7. Step 7:

    Add the tapioca pearls to the pot.

  8. Step 8:

    Simmer for 3 minutes, or until the tapioca pearls turn clear.

    3 min
  9. Step 9:

    Add the sugar and pour in the coconut cream.

  10. Step 10:

    Stir gently for 3 minutes to incorporate the flavors.

    3 min
  11. Step 11:

    Add salt to taste.

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