Beyond Bananas: Don’t Throw Away These Overripe Fruits

By Yash Lakhan

Introduction

There are multiple ways of using overripe bananas so that they don't go to waste. But what about other fruits? Banana isn't the only fruit that's worth saving and in this quick guide, we'll go through some other fruits that you can save or use once they are past their prime.

Citrus Fruits

Make a marmalade with overripe citrus fruits. Spread them on bread or fill your cakes and pastries.

Stone Fruits

Stone fruits make the best jams and you can use your overripe nectarines or peaches to make jams.

Berries

Add chopped berries such as strawberries, raspberries, cranberries, or blueberries to add a sweet and tart flavor.

Tomato

Use your overripe tomatoes to make a delicious pasta sauce that will instantly elevate your pasta dishes.

Plantains

Blend them in your smoothies to get a creamier texture that you will love.