Unbelievably Delicious Fried Plantains: A Mind-Blowing Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2cupsoil for frying, or as needed

  • 2largeplantains

Cooking Directions

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

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

  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.

Editor’s Note

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories595
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
55g
71%
Saturated Fat
7g
37%
Sodium
4mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
29g
10%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Protein
1g
2%
Vitamin C
17mg
18%
Calcium
3mg
0%
Iron
1mg
3%
Potassium
447mg
10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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