Plátanos Maduros Fritos [Recipe + Video] Fried Sweet Plantains

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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    8 mins

  • Servings

    6 porciones

  • Calories

    122 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

  • Cuisine

    Dominican

Plátanos Maduros Fritos [Recipe + Video] Fried Sweet Plantains

Learn how to make fried sweet plantains (platanos maduros fritos) a dish beloved by everyone. It's our easiest sweet plantain recipe and is usually served as a side dish.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 plantain (ripe, yellow)
  • ½ cup oil for frying
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Instructions

1. Cut the plantains

  1. Peel the plantains (how to peel a plantain) with a paring knife and cut diagonally into ¼" inch (0.5 cm) slices.

2. Frying

  1. Heat the oil over medium heat (450 ºF [225 ºC]). Deep fry the plantains in small batches, lowering them into the oil with a slotted spoon. Turn halfway until both sides are golden brown.

3. Serving

  1. Remove from the oil and place on a paper towel to absorb the excess oil.Serve hot or at room temperature

Notes

  • For this dish, we can use ripe plantains where the skin has started blackening.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 122kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 2mg (0%) Potassium 298mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 672IU (13%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 2mg (0%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6porciones

Amount Per Serving

Calories 122 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 122kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 298mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 672IU 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 2mg 0%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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