5 Best Plantain Recipes

Sweet Plantains (Platanos Maduros)

01 Sweet plantains are made from ripe green plantains that are sliced and then fried until tender in the middle and crisp on the edges. Get the recipe!

Tostones (Twice-Fried Green Plantains)

02 Tostones are made with green plantains that are peeled, sliced, fried, smashed, and then fried again. Get the recipe!

Baked Plantain Chips

03 This easy recipe will show you how to make crispy, salty plantain chips in the oven and along with a garlic dip! Get the recipe!

Black Bean, Sweet Plantains + Avocado Arepas

04 Easy-to-make arepas made with black beans, sweet plantains, and mashed avocado. Perfect for any day of the week! Get the recipe!

Sweet Plantain Pan Fried Gnocchi

05 Crispy on the outside and, soft on the inside, this unique sweet and savory plantain gnocchi served with brown butter garlic sauce is delicious! Get the recipe!

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