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Green Banana Coconut Mash Recipe

Green banana coconut mash gives the archive another starch side that feels believable in a Pacific context and expands the green-banana coverage beyond fritters and sweet dishes.

If you enjoy this style of Pacific cooking, you may also want to try vudi vakasoso, breadfruit mash.

Ingredients

  • 6 green bananas, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Boil the green bananas until tender.
  2. Drain well.
  3. Mash with coconut milk, butter, and salt.
  4. Serve hot.

Helpful Tips

  • Drain well before mashing so the texture stays fluffy.
  • Serve with fish, meat, or greens.

FAQ

Is this savory?

Yes, it is usually served as a savory side dish.

Can ripe bananas be used?

No, green bananas are needed for the right texture.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

NutrientAmount per Serving
Calories0 kcal
Fat8.6 g
Saturated Fat5.9 g
Carbohydrates38.4 g
Protein6.4 g
Sodium279 mg
Cholesterol8.8 mg

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