Figue Vert (Green Banana) Gratin Recipe

Name: Figue Vert (Green Banana) Gratin
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 pounds bananas green; 2 cups chicken broth; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 small onions chopped; 1 cup cream light; 2 large eggs beaten; 1 x salt; 1 x nutmeg ground; 1 pinch cinnamon; 1 cup cheddar cheese grated; 1/2 cup bread crumbs fresh

Servings: persons

1
Place bananas in saucepan and add just enough chicken stock to cover.
2
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until bananas are tender, about 20 to 25 minutes.
3
Using a potato masher, mash until smooth (chicken stock will be absorbed).
4
Let cool slightly.
5
Meanwhile, heat butter in a small frypan and saute onions until tender.
6
Add the onions, cream, beaten eggs to cooked bananas until combined; season with salt, nutmeg and cinnamon to taste.
7
Mixture will be quite moist.
8
Place banana mixture in a buttered shallow baking dish.
9
Combine cheese with bread crumbs; sprinkle over top.
10
Bake at 350F (180C) F for 35 to 40 minutes or until top is golden.

1009

kcal

Calories

Fat

102

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 pounds bananas green, 2 cups chicken broth, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 small onions chopped, and more.

Yes, Figue Vert (Green Banana) Gratin falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Figue Vert (Green Banana) Gratin

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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