Spicy Seasoned Plantain Chips

Spicy Seasoned Plantain Chips
Forget going out to eat or ordering takeout every time you crave American food. Try making Spicy Seasoned Plantain Chips at home. This recipe makes 4 servings with 266 calories, 3g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a side dish. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. If you have pepper, canolan oil, ground cinnamon, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan diet. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Buttered Plantain Fries and Seasoned Avocado, Plantain Chips, and Plantain Chips.

Instructions

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Place the plantains in a bowl of cold water to soak for 30 to 40 minutes (this will help make them easier to peel).
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Combine the salt, garlic, sugar, chile powder, cumin, paprika, thyme, pepper, allspice, cinnamon and clove in a dry pan and toast lightly until aromatic, 1 to 2 minutes. Set aside.
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Preheat a large pot of canola oil to 350 degrees F.
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Peel the plantains and, using a mandolin, finely slice lengthwise. Working in batches, deep fry the plantain slices in the hot oil until golden and crispy, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Drain on a paper-towel-lined plate.
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Once all of the plantain slices are fried, toss them in the toasted spice mixture and serve.
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Ready In55 m.
Servings4
Health Score4
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