Lunch: Plantain Chips with Citrus Guacamole Recipe
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Ingredients
3 medium ripe avocados, peeled
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 tablespoon each lemon, lime and orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
3 green plantains
Oil for deep-fat frying
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
In a small bowl, mash avocados with jalapeno, juices and 1/2 teaspoon salt; set aside.
Peel plantains. With a mandoline or vegetable peeler, cut plantains lengthwise into thin slices. In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375 °. Add plantains, a few at a time, and cook for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown, turning often. Drain on paper towels.
Combine the cumin, cayenne and remaining salt; sprinkle over chips. Serve with guacamole.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 12
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |