15 Best Plantain Recipes
Plantain is a well know starchy fruit in tropical regions. It is a mix of sweet potatoes and bananas. The best thing about it is you can turn it into a sweet dish or savory dish depending on your choice. Let’s find the best plantain recipes.
Here we go
Recipes For Plantain
1. Fried Sweet Plantains
To get the best out of this recipe make sure the plantains you choose are tender.
Since this is a sweet recipe darker plantains would be better as they are sweet.
The ingredients include ripe plantains, oil, and salt. It is one of the best-fried plantains.
2. Caribbean Plantain Curry
This one-pot recipe is filling and a perfect weeknight dinner recipe.
It takes almost 35 minutes to make the recipe.
The ingredients include yellow plantains, scallion, black pepper, sweet potato, and thyme.
3. Puerto Rican Tostones
These crispy plantains are a perfect appetizer.
It hardly takes 20 minutes to make the recipe.
The ingredients include green plantain, salt, oil, and water.
4. Sweet Plantain Canoes
This is one of my favorite plantain recipes.
To make it you need to preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
With a combination of pepper, ground beef, bay leaves, plantains, and cheese you can make this lovely recipe.
5. Plantain Tortillas
This is pretty easy to make.
It takes almost 45 minutes to make.
The ingredients include plantains, tapioca starch, and salt.
6. Sweet Plantain Cake
It is a moist and super delicious cake.
It takes a little more than an hour to make.
To make it you need a bundt bake pan.
Preheat the oven to 350°F.
The ingredients include cinnamon powder, plantains, vanilla extract, baking soda, and lemon zest.
7. Plantain Lasagna
It is one of the best comfort food and a great weekend recipe.
The recipe takes almost an hour to make.
You need a candy thermometer.
To make the recipe preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include capers, ripe plantains, onion, olives, and ground beef.
8. Shrimp Mofongo
You need a large pot and heat it at 325°F.
The ingredients include adobo seasoning, plantains, butter, white wine, and garlic.
9. Turon (Plantain Egg Rolls)
Turon is basically plantain egg rolls.
It takes almost half an hour to make.
You need to heat the oil to 350°F.
The ingredients include sugar, spring roll wrappers, oil, plantains, and water.
10. Plantain Chips
It is one of my favorite plantain recipes. I love to make it on a movie night or a game a day.
It takes almost half an hour to make.
The ingredients include plantains, salt, and vegetable oil.
11. Plantain Arepas
It is one of the most popular recipes in Columbia.
Make sure you use rip plantains to get the best taste.
12. Classic Fried Sweet Plantains
It is one of the best plantain recipes and a crowd pleaser, perfect for a game day or a movie night.
The ingredients include plantains, oil and salt.
13. Pastelon
The recipe requires 20 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include butter, plantains, eggs, milk and salt.
14. Baked Plantain
It requires 5 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include plantains, cinnamon and vegetable oil.
15. Coconut Sugar Caramelized Plantains
The recipe requires 5 minutes of prep time and 10 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include coconut sugar, plantains, seas salt, cinnamon and coconut whipped cream.
