Sweet Potato Bake With Shredded Plantain And Coconut Topping Recipes

SWEET POTATO AND COCONUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch tube pan.
• Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a bowl.
• Beat butter in a large bowl using an electric mixer until creamy, about 2 minutes. Gradually beat sugar into creamed butter until fully incorporated, about 3 more minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating each egg completely before add the next. Beat in sweet potato and vanilla extract until well mixed. Stir flour mixture, coconut, and walnuts into butter mixture until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared tube pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the bread comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes.

SWEET POTATO STREUSEL CASSEROLE WITH COCONUT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x11-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Place sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and measure 3 cups sweet potatoes; transfer back into the pot. Reserve remaining sweet potatoes for another use.
• Mix white sugar, milk, eggs, cubed butter, and vanilla extract into sweet potatoes using an electric mixer until completely smooth. Pour mixture into the prepared dish.
• Combine pecans, coconut, brown sugar, flour, and melted butter in a bowl until evenly mixed and crumbly; sprinkle evenly over sweet potato mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until topping is browned, 20 to 30 minutes.

SWEET POTATO BAKE WITH SHREDDED PLANTAIN AND COCONUT TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Prick the sweet potatoes with a fork and roast them on a foil lined pan for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Once they are cool enough to handle , peel.
• Puree the peeled potatoes in the large bowl of a food processor until very smooth.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and blend well.
• Pour into a buttered 2 quart casserole dish and bake in a 350 degree oven for 40 minutes.
• Prepare the topping while the casserole is baking.
• Peel the plantain and run them through the grater attachment on the food processor.
• Add plantain shreds into a bowl with the ginger, salt, pepper and sugar. Mix lightly with a spoon.
• Heat the canola oil in a skillet until it is hot but not smoking.
• Drop plantain mixture by tablespoons into hot oil.
• Fry about three minutes on each side. (reduce heat if they start to over brown).
• Remove to paper towel lined platter to cool.
• Once cool, crumble the plantain.
• Combine the coconut with the plantain.
• Once the sweet potato mixture has baked for 40 minutes, add the plantain mixture to the top and lightly pat. Bake another 10 minutes.

SWEET POTATO-COCONUT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large pot, cover sweet potatoes with cold salted water by 1 inch and bring to a boil. Reduce to a rapid simmer and cook until tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Drain potatoes in a colander and let sit 5 minutes, then transfer to a food processor and process until smooth. Add coconut milk and lime zest and juice; process until combined. Transfer mixture to a 2-quart baking dish. Top with marshmallows and coconut and bake until toasted and golden, about 15 minutes.

SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE W/COCONUT PECAN TOPPING

Steps:

• Mix all of the casserole ingredients in a mixer until smooth, then spread in a buttered dish.
• Mix well topping ingredients and add melted butter.
• Sprinkle on top of the potatoes.
• Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.

COCONUT SWEET POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Divide sweet potatoes among four greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes. , In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the butter, sugar, milk, cinnamon and nutmeg; cook and stir until butter is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in coconut and vanilla. Pour over sweet potatoes., Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle each with 1-1/2 cups marshmallows. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until marshmallows just begin to puff and melt.

SWEET POTATO, COCONUT AND PINEAPPLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice; pour into small bowl. Add sugar, pumpkin pie spice and butter; stir until blended.
• Place sweet potatoes in 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with pineapple chunks. Drizzle evenly with sugar mixture. Sprinkle with coconut and nuts; cover.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until sweet potatoes are heated through and coconut is lightly browned, uncovering after 30 min.

CRUNCHY SWEET POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-18 minutes or until tender. Drain. Mash the sweet potatoes with the sugar, milk, butter, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until heated through. , Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until topping is lightly browned.