Dessert

Halo-halo

Filipino shaved ice dessert layered with caramelized banana, macapuno, flan, and milk.
PrepPr20 minCookCk10 minTotalTot30 minServesSrv2Ca:PCa:P1:0.9
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Ingredients

Caramelized banana sauce

  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 banana, sliced
  • 1/8 tsp unrefined salt

Assembly

  • 4 slices leche flan (pre-made, chilled)
  • 4 cups ice cubes
  • 4 Tbsp macapuno strings
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 scoops avocado or ube ice cream (Optional)

Directions

Caramelized banana sauce

  1. Combine brown sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until bubbling and amber, about 4 minutes.
  2. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add banana slices and cook, stirring, until soft and coated, about 6 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat. Stir in salt. Cool to room temperature, then chill.

Assembly

  1. Shave ice cubes in a blender or shaved-ice machine.
  2. Layer macapuno, banana sauce, flan slices, and shaved ice in tall glasses.
  3. Pour evaporated milk over the top. Add ice cream if using.
  4. Serve immediately.

Contribution

Hungry Huy

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (1 of 2). Does not change when you scale ingredients.

  • Calories 262.95
  • Total Fat 4.9g
  • Saturated Fat 2.8g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.4g
  • Cholesterol 17.7 mg
  • Sodium 304.3 mg
  • Carbohydrate 118.2g
  • Fiber 2g
  • Sugar 103.6g
  • Starch 4.3g
  • Protein 5g
  • Calcium 165.9 mg
  • Phosphorus 149.6 mg
  • Ca:P ratio 1:0.9
  • Vitamin A 243.1 mcg
  • Vitamin C 15.7 mg
  • B1 (Thiamin) 0.1 mg
  • B2 (Riboflavin) 0.2 mg
  • B3 (Niacin) 0.9 mg
  • B5 (Pantothenic) 0.4 mg
  • B6 0.3 mg
  • Folate 21.4 mcg
  • B12 0.1 mcg
  • Vitamin K 0.1 mcg
  • Copper 0.1 mg
  • Zinc 0.7 mg
  • Selenium 1.4 mcg

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