Candied Ethnic Cuisine Vegan Delight
Introduction
Today's dish is a delightful fusion of candied ethnic cuisine, blending the sweet, savory, and aromatic elements into a comforting and vibrant meal. This recipe will introduce you to a vegan twist on a classic, incorporating Asian-inspired spices and techniques to elevate the flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 1 cup jackfruit, drained and shredded
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup vegan honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup crushed peanuts
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet potato cubes with coconut oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt. Toss until well coated.
- Spread the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for about 25 minutes, or until tender.
- While the sweet potatoes are roasting, prepare the candied jackfruit. In a skillet over medium heat, combine the shredded jackfruit, brown sugar, vegan honey, and vanilla extract. Cook until the mixture caramelizes and becomes sticky, about 15 minutes.
- Once the sweet potatoes are done, mix them with the candied jackfruit in a large bowl.
- Garnish with crushed peanuts and fresh cilantro before serving.
Enjoy this heartwarming dish that not only satisfies your taste buds but also brings a touch of international flair to your dining table. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe promises to be a crowd-pleaser among vegans and non-vegans alike!
Emily
| Nutritionfacts | Calories: 350, Fat: 10g, Carbohydrates: 60g, Protein: 5g |
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| Preparation Time | 45 minutes |
| Allergy Information | Nuts (peanuts), Soy (vegan honey alternatives may contain soy) |