I love hispanic food and plantains are one of my favorite things to eat. Here is a unique soup for all you adventurous chefs:) Please do not let your plantains turn yellow-black because they will turn sweet. Must use green plantains.
Provided by Ang11002
Categories Costa Rican
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onions, carrots, celery and garlic.
- Cook, uncovered, for 3-4 minutes, or until onions are soft but not brown.
- Add 4 cups of chicken stock/broth and bring to boil over high heat.
- Add plantains, most of the cilantro (reserve a few tablespoons for garnish), cumin, and bay leaf.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Return to boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered for 40-50 minutes or until plantains very tender.
- Remove and discard bay leaf.
- Transfer half the soup to blender; puree until smooth.
- Return to the pan.
- If soup is too thick, add a little more stock/broth.
- Season with more salt/cumin if desired.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#weeknight #time-to-make #course #preparation #low-protein #soups-stews #vegetarian #food-processor-blender #stove-top #dietary #low-sodium #low-calorie #low-in-something #equipment #small-appliance #presentation #served-hot #4-hours-or-less
You'll also love
Xasan Axmad
[email protected]I've never made plantain soup before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.
Terri Perkins
[email protected]This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!
Demetris Paraskeva
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of plantains, but this soup was surprisingly good. I'll definitely be making it again.
Momina Baloch
[email protected]This soup is so good, I could eat it every day!
BILAL HUSSAIN MUGHAL
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out watery. I think I might have added too much liquid.
Shihab Alhasan
[email protected]This soup is perfect for a party. I made a big batch and everyone loved it.
Abiodun Ibrahim
[email protected]I'm a vegetarian, so I used vegetable broth instead of chicken broth. It was still delicious!
Mahar Tariq
[email protected]This soup is a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.
Prince Hamal
[email protected]I love the creamy texture of this soup. The coconut milk really makes it special.
Jemimah Opata
[email protected]This soup is so easy to make, and it's so good! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit.
Takeova Records
[email protected]I'm not a fan of spicy food, so I omitted the scotch bonnet peppers. The soup was still delicious, but it lacked a little bit of heat.
Kaiden Lewin
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover plantains. I always have a few extra plantains lying around, and this soup is the perfect way to use them up.
Owen DiGiovanni
[email protected]I love the versatility of this soup. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I often add some chopped spinach or kale for extra nutrients.
Charles Chidubem
[email protected]This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the spices really warm you up.
Kim Tida
[email protected]I'm allergic to coconut milk, so I used almond milk instead. It turned out just as delicious!
Idahosa Osamede
[email protected]This soup is a staple in my household! I make it at least once a month. It's so easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.
Mr Meheraj
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out bland. I think I might have used the wrong type of plantains, or maybe I didn't cook them long enough.
Hamza Liaqat ali (Hamza)
[email protected]This soup was easy to make and turned out great! I used chicken broth instead of vegetable broth, and it was still delicious. I also added a bit of cayenne pepper for some extra spice.
Ashaq Ali
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of plantains, but this soup changed my mind! The plantains were cooked to perfection, and the soup had a wonderful balance of flavors. I'll definitely be making this again.
SARکاR AحSAAN
[email protected]This plantain soup was an absolute delight! The combination of sweet plantains, savory vegetables, and creamy coconut milk created a rich and flavorful broth that warmed my soul. I especially loved the addition of scotch bonnet peppers, which added a