Delicious and Unique Cuban Banana Casserole Recipe

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Delicious and Unique Cuban Banana Casserole Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 28, 2024

This Cuban Banana Casserole is a tropical twist on a classic casserole dish. With the sweetness of ripe bananas combined with savory ingredients like cheese and spices, this dish is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Serve it as a side dish or a dessert, either way, it's sure to impress!

Ingredients

  • 6 ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a bowl, combine crushed graham crackers, brown sugar, melted butter, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. Layer sliced bananas in a casserole dish, followed by a layer of the crumb mixture and shredded cheese. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy the unique flavors of this Cuban Banana Casserole.

Interesting Facts

  • Bananas are a staple fruit in Cuban cuisine, often used in both sweet and savory dishes.
  • Cuban cuisine is known for its fusion of Spanish, African, and Caribbean flavors.
  • The combination of sweet and savory flavors in this dish is a signature of Cuban cuisine.