Aruban Fried Plantains

Delicious fried plantains with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg.

Preparation time: 15 Minutes

Cooking time: 20 Minutes

Total duration: 35 Minutes

Calories: 240, Fat: 9g, Carbohydrates: 37g, Protein: 2g

This traditional Aruban recipe is easy to make and incredibly tasty. Fried plantains are served with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg for extra flavor. The perfect side dish for any meal.

Ingredients

Side Dish Fried Plantains Aruban Vegetarian
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short description

Peel and slice the plantains.
Mix the cinnamon and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the plantains and fry for 3-4 minutes per side.
Sprinkle the cinnamon and nutmeg mixture over the plantains.
Serve hot.

detailed description

Peel the plantains by slicing off both ends and then removing the skin with your fingers.
Slice the plantains into 1/4-inch thick slices.
In a small bowl, mix together the ground cinnamon and nutmeg.
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the plantain slices and fry for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
Sprinkle the cinnamon and nutmeg mixture over the plantains and continue to fry for an additional 2 minutes.
Serve hot.

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