Carla’s Ono Sweet Potatoes π
Overview:
Carla’s Ono Sweet Potatoes dish offers a delightful twist to the classic sweet potato casserole. Enhanced with the rich flavor of macadamia nuts and the natural sweetness of bananas, this recipe is perfect for holiday gatherings, weeknight dinners, or any occasion where you crave comfort food with a tropical flair.
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Calories: 517.4 per serving
- Fat Content: 18.3 grams
- Saturated Fat Content: 8.4 grams
- Cholesterol Content: 30.5 milligrams
- Sodium Content: 528.8 milligrams
- Carbohydrate Content: 88.9 grams
- Fiber Content: 8.6 grams
- Sugar Content: 45.5 grams
- Protein Content: 4.9 grams
- Recipe Category: Yam/Sweet Potato
- Keywords: Potato, Vegetable, Low Protein, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours
Ingredients:
- 1 sweet potato
- 3 bananas
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup macadamia nuts
- 1/4 cup crushed corn flakes
Instructions:
| Step | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). | 5 minutes |
| 2 | In a mixing bowl, mash the sweet potatoes and bananas together with cinnamon and salt until well combined. | 5 minutes |
| 3 | Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it out evenly. | 5 minutes |
| 4 | Sprinkle the top of the mixture with brown sugar, ensuring an even layer. | 3 minutes |
| 5 | In a separate bowl, combine the crushed macadamia nuts and corn flakes. | 3 minutes |
| 6 | Sprinkle the nut and cornflake mixture over the sweet potato mixture in the baking dish. | 3 minutes |
| 7 | Drizzle melted butter over the top of the casserole. | 3 minutes |
| 8 | Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the sweet potatoes are tender. | 50 minutes |
Serving:
- Once out of the oven, allow Carla’s Ono Sweet Potatoes to cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve warm as a delightful side dish alongside your favorite main course or enjoy it on its own for a comforting and satisfying meal.
- This recipe yields one baking dish of sweet potatoes, making it perfect for sharing with family and friends during festive gatherings or intimate dinners.
Indulge in the irresistible combination of sweet potatoes, bananas, and crunchy macadamia nuts with Carla’s Ono Sweet Potatoes recipe. Perfect for any occasion, this dish will surely become a favorite at your table!
