Medium

Fried Plantains

Total Time
37 min
8m prep · 29m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

Fried plantains are a traditional treat in many parts of the world. Try them once and you'll be hooked. Overly ripe plantains work best for this recipe.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oil for frying , or as needed
  • 2 large plantains

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Peel plantains. Cut in half crosswise, then cut each half lengthwise into thin pieces.

  3. 3

    Working in batches, fry plantains in the hot oil until browned and crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

Nutrition Facts

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