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Plantain Casserole

URL: https://realsimplegood.com/plantain-casserole/

Ingredients

The casserole

  • ½ unit yellow plantains
  • 1 unit shallot, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 1 can olives, sliced (14.5oz)
  • 5 cups kale, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp grass-fed butter or ghee (or coconut oil for dairy free)
  • to taste unit salt and pepper

The sauce

  • ¼ cup coconut aminos
  • ¼ cup olive juice
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce

Instructions

  1. Boil the plantains in salted water for 20 minutes.
  2. Remove the plantains and let them cool.
  3. Chop the shallot and garlic.
  4. Whisk together the sauce ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
  5. Heat avocado oil in a skillet, sauté the shallot and garlic for 2 minutes.
  6. Add the ground beef and pork, cook until browned and crispy, about 10-12 minutes.
  7. Chop the kale while the meat is cooking.
  8. Stir in the sauce, olives, and kale into the meat mixture and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  9. Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a baking dish.
  10. Peel and mash the cooled plantains, season with salt and pepper.
  11. Layer 2/3 of the mashed plantains in the baking dish, add the meat mixture, and top with the remaining plantains.
  12. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
350
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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