Cuban plantains recipes

These fried sweet plantains, or maduros in Spanish, are plantains in a ripe state that are sliced and fried until they’re tender in the middle and crispy and caramelized around the edges. Plantains are a staple in the Caribbean and are used in an array of food. From savory to sweet recipes, their applications are varied and delicious.

These sweet fried plantain slices or platanos maduros are fried until crispy and caramelized. Made in under 10 minutes.

Bring a little of the flavor of the Caribbean to your home with this easy Cuban sweet plantains recipe. Ripe plantains cooked just right are a tender, sweet, naturally gluten-free side dish that pairs perfectly with a variety of main dishes!

Plantains are notorious for bringing a taste of the islands to any meal. These Sticky Sweet Fried Plantains are a extra sweetened up version that are just as great as a side dish or as dessert!

A fresh twist on authentic Cuban Black Beans and Rice with baked plantains (tostones), roasted vegetables, and avocado. A healthy, filling, all-in-one recipe that’s vegan and gluten free!

Tostones, pan fried green plantains, are simple to make and delicious! Enjoy with zest cilantro-garlic sauce and you're on your way to sunshine.

Discover Caribbean flavors with our Zesty Boiled Green Plantains! This Haitian-inspired dish transforms simple plantains into a mouthwatering side bursting with aromatic spices and fresh herbs. Perfect for those craving authentic Dominican food, this easy recipe combines starchy sweetness with zesty garlic, onions, and peppers. Finished with lime and cilantro, it's a colorful addition to any meal.

Protein packed, flavorful Cuban style bowls recipe with mojo sauce marinated chicken and avocado pineapple salsa!

Fried Sweet Plantain Slices (Platanos Maduros Fritos) ~ Scrumptious sweet, ripe plantains fried to perfection. Simple and easy, this is the best appetizer or side dish for any meal.

Well, I'm down to the last plantains post! If you have ever had Plátanos Maduros at a Cuban restaurant, you might just agree that I sa...

You're 3 ingredients away from these Tostones Rellenos (or Cuban Stuffed Plantain Cups) and filling them with your favorite fillings like vaca frita!

Easy to assemble these delicious Cuban Bowls are full of pork, cuban black beans, fried plantains/bananas, and rice. Making for a fun and fresh meal!

This classic Cuban fufu dish is a tasty mashed plantain blended with savory bacon. Additionally the cooked mashed plantain has onion, garlic, parsley and spices making it an irresistible side dish.

Make the best fried sweet plantains at home in minutes with this simple 3-ingredient recipe! Soft on the inside and crispy on the outside!

Tips on everything plantain: where to buy it, how to store it, how to cook plantains at every stage of ripeness. Plus some easy recipe to make with plantains

Cuban Pechugas de Pollo a la Plancha featured tenderized chicken breast marinated in garlic and citrus juice, then seared to juicy perfection.

I absolutely love plantains. There are so many ways to use this fruit, savory and sweet, and I have collected some of my favorite plantain recipes below.

Crispy, golden & tender on the inside, this tostones recipe features twice-fried plantains served Puerto Rican style with mayo-ketchup!

Let me start off by saying that this Mojo is an AMAZING sauce that I use on almost everything. This traditional mojo recipe is straight from Cuba and used throughout the surrounding Caribbean Islands. It is mainly used to marinate pork but is also viable for other poultry or red meats. Another use for Mojo is for a dish called Yuca (cassava), a dipping sauce for fried plantain chips or our tostone recipe. #cuban #recipe #marinade #spanish #caribbean #food

This amazing fluffy tortilla recipe is made with only two ingredients: plantains and salt! They're naturally gluten-free, paleo, grain-free, dairy-free, and nut-free.