Crispy and Delicious American Plantain Chips Recipe

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Crispy and Delicious American Plantain Chips Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 30, 2024

Enjoy the perfect crunchy snack with this easy recipe for American Plantain Chips. These chips are thinly sliced and fried to golden perfection, resulting in a crispy texture with a hint of sweetness from the ripe plantains. Perfect for snacking or as a side dish!

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe plantains
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Salt to taste

Directions

  1. Peel the plantains and slice them thinly using a mandoline slicer or a knife.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
  3. Fry the plantain slices in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chips from the oil and drain them on a paper towel-lined plate.
  5. Sprinkle with salt while still hot and serve immediately.
  6. Enjoy your crispy American Plantain Chips!

Interesting Facts

  • Plantains are a great source of potassium and fiber.
  • In American cuisine, plantains are often served as a side dish or snack.
  • Plantain chips make a healthier alternative to potato chips.