Mashed Sweet Potato Casserole Topped With Caramelized Bananas

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 1 cup chicken stock
• salt and pepper
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 2 large bananas, thinly sliced on an angle
• 1/4 cup dark brown sugar

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2. 2

   Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast until tender, about 1 hour.

3. 3

   Remove from heat and let cool until cool enough to handle.

4. 4

   (Keep oven at 350 degrees F).

5. 5

   Peel and mash sweet potatoes in a bowl until smooth.

6. 6

   Stir in the butter, stock, salt, pepper, and cinnamon.

7. 7

   Transfer to a casserole dish.

8. 8

   Cover the surface of the potatoes with the banana slices by laying them on top, slightly overlapping in concentric circles.

9. 9

   Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over the top.

10. 10

    Bake for 20 minutes or until the top is browned.

11. 11

    Serve.