Brown Sugar Baked Bananas

1. 1

   Position oven rack about 8 inches away from the broiler unit and preheat the broiler to 500 degrees F.

2. 2

   Butter the bottom of an 11 by 7-inch baking dish and arrange the banana slices over the butter in 1 even layer.

3. 3

   Set aside.

4. 4

   In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon, orange zest, nutmeg, and orange juice, and stir to combine.

5. 5

   Spoon the sugar mixture evenly over the bananas, using the back of a spoon to make sure the bananas are evenly coated with the mixture.

6. 6

   Transfer to the oven and broil until golden brown on the edges and syrupy, 6 to 8 minutes.

7. 7

   Remove the baking dish from the oven and drizzle lightly with rum, if desired.

8. 8

   Set aside to cool briefly before serving.

9. 9

   Serve the warm sauce and bananas over vanilla ice cream.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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