West Africandessertintermediate

Ama's African Banana Delight

A West African dessert inspired by Chef Ama's upbringing in Ghana. Sweet and intensely flavorful with a spicy kick.

Prep Time

30 min

Cook Time

20 min

Total Time

50 min

Servings

4

This is a West African dessert inspired by Chef Ama's upbringing in Ghana. It combines the sweetness of bananas and the richness of cashew nuts and coconut milk. The combination combines modern flavors with traditional tastes to give the dish an extra spicy kick. It’s easy to make and is guaranteed to wow your guests.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of banana chunks
  • 1 cup of chopped cashews
  • 1/2 cup of coconut milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground Allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground Cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix together all the ingredient and mix well.

  3. 3

    Spread the mixture onto a greased baking dish.

  4. 4

    Bake for 25-30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Let cool then serve warm.

Chef's Tip

For added texture, you can sprinkle some chopped cashews on top before baking.

Fun Fact

Bananas are one of the most popular fruits in Ghana and are often used in traditional desserts.

Did you like this recipe?

Show some love and help others discover this amazing dish!

Reviews

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Ready to create your own magical recipe?

Generate unique recipes tailored to your taste preferences, dietary needs, and what's already in your kitchen.

Create Your Recipe

fandango

I'm a web developer with a passion for cooking, especially when it comes to pasta. Spaghetti to ravioli, I love it all. I'm also fascinated by the rich tastes of Peruvian cuisine. Follow along as I combine tech and cooking, creating easy-to-follow digital recipes that highlight the pleasure of delicious food.

Reimagine
Your Kitchen
Experience

Magical Recipes

Happy Cooking! May your dishes be as delightful as your adventures.

© 2025 Magical Recipes. All rights reserved.