15-Minute Fried Sweet Plantains (Platanos Maduros)

Name: 15-Minute Fried Sweet Plantains (Platanos Maduros)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Cuban
Ingredients: 2 large ripe plantains ((the darker the skin, the sweeter they will be)); Oil ((high smoke point)); Salt

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:5min

Sweet plantains or Platanos Maduros are made from ripe green plantains that are sliced and then fried until caramelized and crispy on the edges. Plantains are a staple in Cuban Cuisine and make the best side dish for just about any meal. Learn how to bring this sweet side dish to life with just 2 ingredients, minimal prep, and ready in 15 minutes!

Updated at: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 01:39:27 GMT