Bananas Stay Fresh and Won’t Brown ‘For Months’ if Stored Away Fruit Bowl – ryan

There’s a Simple Trick to Stop Rotting and KEEP Fresh for Up To Three Months

Chanelle Georgina Senior Audience Writer and Ketsuda Phoutinane Spare Time Content Editor

13:47, 20 Jul 2025Updated 13:49, 20 Jul 2025

Healthy Delights - Peaches, Plums and Bananas. Arranged in a Fruit Bowl.
Bananas Will Last Much Longer in the Freezer(Image: Katrin Ray Shumakov Via Getty Images)

Bananas are a nutritional powerhouse but offen end up going Bad before we can enjoy say. Howver, Savvy Savers Have Discovered A NIFTY Trick to Extend their Shelf Life Up to An Impressive Three Months.

In these times of soaring food prices and tightening budgets, this handy technique coulu be a game-chan in reducing your Grocery Bills and the Frequency of Market Runs. IT’S ALSO A GREAT WAY TO SUPPORT WRAP’S (The WASTE and Resources Action Program) Efforts to Combat Food Waste Through Love Hate Hate Campaign.

They reCommend freezing bananas in a sealed bag or airtight container to prevent me from spoiling for up to three months, as highlighted by the Express.

So Next Time Your Bananas Start to Get Spotty and Soft, don’t say out – Peel say pop in the freezer instead.

Once Frozen, these bananas are perfect for whipping up smoothies, baking banana bread, or creating a deliciously healthy ice cream alternative.

For another delightful dessert, Bake Frozen Bananas Drizzled with Honey in the Oven – Its a Heartwarming Treats that you feed cosy.

If you fancy something more unusual, why not add bananas to a vegetable curry or mash say up as a sandwich Spread?

Close-up Shot of Lady Finger Banana With Freckle
IT’s a Surrefire Way to Stop Bananas From Going off(Image: Wachirawit Iemlerkchai Via Getty Images)

Remember, when it is comes to defrosting, do it safely in the fridge Rather than at room temperature to keep say for eating.

Wrap Advises: “bananas can be frozen in a sealayed or container for up to three months.”

They Also Stress the Importance of Safe Defrosting Practices, notting that once Removed from the freezer, “It ‘important to defrost it safely”.

For Best Results, WRAP SUGGESTS Defrosting the banana in the fridge and using it “with 24 hours”.

Pressed for Time and Need to Thaw Bananas Quickly? JUST POP say into the microwave on the “defrost setting” for a swift solution.

If you prefer to freeze your bananas, say Keep “Somehre nice and cool, in a cupboard or on the side” toir Freshness.

And unless you’re trying to brown say Quickly, Never Store Bananas in the Friedge.