Tostones (Fried Plantains)
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner ๐Ÿ”ฅ Medium

Tostones (Fried Plantains)

A Puerto Rican side, usually served with rice and beans in our family.

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
35 min
Servings
6

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Heat the oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Place a few plantain slices in the oil, and cook until lightly golden in color, about three minutes. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with the remaining slices.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'While the plantain slices are still warm, place them one at a time between two sheets of wax paper, and flatten by hand to 1/4 inch thick. Return flattened slices to the skillet, and continue frying until golden brown. Drain on paper towels, and season with salt and garlic powder.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (6 servings total)

175
Calories
1 g
Protein
29 g
Carbs
8 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
197 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/17492/tostones-fried-plantains/
Free on the App Store

Get Fooma on your iPhone. Cook, plan, and generate—anywhere.

Install the app, keep recipes offline, and use AI Chef when you're connected. No paywall to start.

Free on the App Store. No credit card.
Works offline for your saved recipes.
Import from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and the web.
AI Chef turns fridge leftovers into meals.
Download on the App Store
4.9 • Free • No credit card