Sweet Potato, Apple, Leek
and Bean CasseroleVegan
Preparation: 60 minutes
Serves 4-6
- 1 large (1/4 lb) sweet potato
- 3 medium apples
- 1 large leek
- 2 - 3 c. white beans
- 4 T olive oil
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/8 tsp ground pepper
- 1/4 cups apple juice
- 2 T unseasoned bread crumbs
- 1 T brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Peel and thinly slice sweet potato.
- Peel, core, and cut apples into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
- Trim off top of leek 1 inch above white; discard top and root end.
- Cut leek lengthwise in half and clean well under running cold water.
- Thlnly slice leek crosswise.
- Grease 1 1/2-quart casserole with 1 table spoon butter.
- Place half of apples in bottom of casserole; top with half
of leek slices, half of the beans, and half of sweet potato.- Season with salt and pepper.
- Repeat to make another layer.
- Dot top of casserole with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Pour apple juice over all.
- Cover tightly with lid or aluminum foil and bake 45 minutes.
- Meanwhile, to make topping, combine bread crumbs, brown sugar, cinnamon and remaining oil.
- Uncover casserole and sprinkle with topping.
- Bake uncovered 10 to 15 minutes longer or until potato slices are tender.
- Serve immediately.
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