Best 5 Banana Avocado Dip With Plantain Chips Recipes

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Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or snack that is both delicious and nutritious? Look no further than banana avocado dip with plantain chips! This creamy, flavorful dip is made with fresh bananas, avocados, and spices, and it's the perfect complement to crispy plantain chips. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, this recipe is sure to be a hit.

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BANANA AVOCADO DIP WITH PLANTAIN CHIPS



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This is a sweet, smooth dip with healthy fats for your little ones.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 1/2 cup dip and 1 1/2 cups chips

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 to 6 cups canola oil
2 green plantains, peeled, thinly sliced
Coarse salt
1 very ripe banana
1 small ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place oil in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Attach a deep-fry thermometer to side of pan, and heat oil to 380 degrees. Carefully drop plantain slices into oil one at a time. Cook in batches until golden brown. Transfer to paper towels with a slotted spoon; let drain while finishing batches. (Adjust heat to keep temperature constant, if necessary, during cooking.) Sprinkle with salt; set aside.
  • Make dip: Place banana, avocado, and lemon juice in bowl; mash with fork. Season with salt; serve with plantain chips.

PLANTAIN CHIPS



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

Provided by Luthiena

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Snack Chip Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

Vegetable oil, for deep-frying
2 green plantains, peeled and sliced 1/8-inch thick
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • 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 : Calories 103.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

PLANTAIN CHIPS AND AVOCADO AJI



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Provided by Ingrid Hoffmann

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 10 to 15 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large eggs
8 scallions, white and light green part only, finely chopped
2 medium tomatoes, cored and finely chopped
1 1/2 cups finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 3 limes) plus extra lime wedges for serving
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup water
Salt
8 medium Hass avocados, halved, pitted, peeled and chopped into small cubes
Hot sauce
1 bag plantain chips

Steps:

  • Place the eggs in a medium saucepan and cover them with water. Bring the water to a boil, cover and turn off the heat. Let the eggs sit for 10 minutes. Cool the eggs completely before peeling and chopping into small cubes; set aside.
  • Place the scallions, tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, vinegar, 1/4 cup of water and some salt in a large bowl and stir to combine. Add the avocados, eggs and a few dashes of hot sauce and stir gently to combine, being careful not to mash the avocados or eggs too much. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled. Serve within a couple of hours with tortilla chips.

PLANTAIN CHIPS (PLATANUTRES)



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Plantains are a member of the banana family and look like large bananas. They are hard and starchy when green, and are used much like a potato. They turn yellow, and then black, as they ripen. This is a yummy way to fix them! Prep time includes soaking time.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Caribbean

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen, about

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large green plantain
1 quart water
1 tablespoon salt
vegetable oil
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white vinegar
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sazon goya (try my homemade version)

Steps:

  • Peel plantain, and diagonally cut into 1/8 inch slices.
  • Combine the water and salt in a large bowl, stirring until salt disolves; add plantain slices.
  • Cover and let stand 30 minutes.
  • Drain plantain slices well, and pat dry.
  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet; add plantain slices and cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until tender, but not brown.
  • Drain well on paper towels.
  • Mash each plantain slice with the bottom of a glass cup.
  • Pour oil to depth of 2-inches; heat till good and hot.
  • Fry plantains, a few at a time, until golden brown; drain on paper towels.
  • Serve plantain chips with Plantain Dip.
  • Plantain Dip: Combine all ingredients in a jar; cover tightly, and shake vigorously.
  • Chill at least 2 hours.
  • Shake just before serving.
  • Yield: 1/2 cup.

BANANA OR PLANTAIN AVOCADO SALSA



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I like this recipe as a dip for chips and as a topping for salads, especially a nice grilled salmon salad. I just chopped the vegetables smaller for the salsa.

Provided by Michelle Minicucci

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 ripe bananas or 2 plantains, coarsely chopped
1 florida avocado, coarsely chopped
2 plum tomatoes, finely chopped
1/4 cup finely diced red onion
1/4 cup finely diced yellow bell peppers or 1/4 cup red bell pepper
1/4 cup finely diced green bell pepper
1 finely diced jalapeno
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon dried cilantro
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
garlic powder, to taste
fresh ground sea salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Mix vinegar, lime juice, brown sugar and spices together in large bowl.
  • Add onion, tomatoes and peppers and blend well.
  • Add coarsely chopped banana and avocado and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.3, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 20.9, Carbohydrate 29.2, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 16.1, Protein 2.5

Tips:

  • For a smoother dip, use a blender or food processor. If you prefer a chunkier dip, mash the avocado and banana with a fork.
  • Adjust the amount of lime juice to taste. If you like a tangy dip, add more lime juice. If you prefer a milder dip, add less.
  • If you don't have any cilantro on hand, you can substitute parsley or basil.
  • Serve the dip with plantain chips, tortilla chips, or pita bread.
  • You can also use the dip as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.
  • The dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This banana avocado dip with plantain chips is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for parties or potlucks, and it's also a great way to use up ripe bananas and avocados. The dip is creamy and flavorful, with a hint of tanginess from the lime juice. The plantain chips are a crispy and delicious complement to the dip. Give this recipe a try the next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer.

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