Best 2 Fried Plantains With Avocado Dip Recipes

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FRIED PLANTAINS



Fried Plantains image

Fried plantains are a traditional treat in many parts of the world. Try them once and you'll be hooked. Overly ripe plantains work best for this recipe.

Provided by Donna

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegan     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 quart oil for frying
2 plantains

Steps:

  • Preheat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat.
  • Peel the plantains and cut them in half. Slice the halves lengthwise into thin pieces.
  • Fry the pieces until browned and tender. Drain excess oil on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

FRIED PLANTAINS WITH AVOCADO DIP



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Fried plantains with avocado dip. Place the avocado dip in the middle of a plate, and surround it with your fried plantains. Bon appetit!

Provided by Lilly In The Kitchen

Categories     Dips and Spreads

Time 43m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Hass avocado, peeled and pitted
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
ΒΌ teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, minced
vegetable oil for frying
2 green plantains, peeled and sliced into fifths

Steps:

  • Combine avocados, lemon juice, mayonnaise, and salt together in a bowl; sprinkle in garlic. Mash using a potato masher until dip is creamy.
  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drizzle about 1 teaspoon oil onto a clean work surface and the bottom of a coffee cup.
  • Fry the plantains in the hot oil until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from fryer and place on the work surface; flatten with the bottom of the coffee cup. Re-fry until browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Place on a paper towel-covered plate; sprinkle with salt. Serve plantains alongside the dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 829.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 1.7 mg, Fat 77.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 224.9 mg, Sugar 18.1 g

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