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Platanos Maduros Fritos (Fried Sweet Plantains) recipe by Safe Plated

Platanos Maduros Fritos (Fried Sweet Plantains)

Ripe plantains fried until golden brown and caramelized, a sweet and savory side dish.

5m prep + 15m cook4 servings
PEANUT-free
250 cal|1g protein|40g carbs|10g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 3 large Ripe plantains
  • 0.5 cup Vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1Peel the plantains and cut them into diagonal slices, about 1/2-inch thick.
  2. 2Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. 3Carefully place the plantain slices in the hot oil, making sure not to overcrowd the skillet. Fry for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and caramelized.
  4. 4Remove the plantains from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
  5. 5Serve hot as a side dish.

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