Plantain Chips

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Platanos, or Green Plantain Chips, are a yummy treat from the Caribbean.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil, for deep-frying

  • 2 green plantains, peeled and sliced 1/8-inch thick

  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. Deep fry the plantain slices, about a dozen at a time, until golden brown on both sides, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain in a large bowl lined with paper towels, and salt to taste while still warm.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

103 Calories
6g Fat
14g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 103
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 7%
Saturated Fat 1g 4%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 1g 1%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 1mg 0%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 223mg 5%

* 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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