Best Plantain Baked In Its Skin Recipes

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PLANTAIN BAKED IN ITS SKIN



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Provided by Amanda Hesser

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 medium yellowish black plantains
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice, more to taste
1/2 teaspoon pure mild chili powder, more to taste
2 1/2 tablespoons butter
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Trim ends from plantains. Cut a lengthwise slit in each plantain. Place plantains slit-side up on roasting pan, and bake in oven until creamy and tender, about 30 to 40 minutes. Remove plantains from oven, and let them cool slightly. Leave oven on.
  • Peel plantains, and cut them into 1/2-inch-thick diagonal slices. Place in ovenproof serving dish. Sprinkle with lime juice and chili powder, and dab with butter. Season with salt. Toss gently. Return to oven, and heat through, about 10 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 284, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 451 milligrams, Sugar 27 grams, TransFat 0 grams

BAKED PLANTAINS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield about 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large plantain, skinned and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup guava jelly
1 tablespoon rum
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a baking sheet with oil and arrange the plantains on it.
  • In a small saucepan, melt the guava jelly and rum over medium heat and season with salt and pepper. Pour the mixture over the plantains and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.

BAKED PLANTAINS



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Here's one way to add this Latin American specialty to your side dish repertoire. It's similar to how Americans north of the border would prepare a baked potato. Another popular way of serving it is sliced and fried until golden brown.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 ripe plantains
Vegetable oil
Butter or margarine, melted
Salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cut tip off each end of plantains. Cut lengthwise slit through peel on one side of each plantain. Rub plantains with oil. Arrange plantains, cut sides up, in ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
  • Bake uncovered about 35 minutes or until tender when pierced with fork. Make 1 or 2 lengthwise cuts through peel; remove peel. Serve plantains with butter and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg

OVEN BAKED SWEET PLANTAINS



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MMMM! I love plantains, especially sweet ones. This is a lower fat method of making "maduros" without the use of oil and frying in a pan.

Provided by Ang11002

Categories     Tropical Fruits

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

4 very ripe plantains (when the skin is yellow with spots of black they're perfect)
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Coat a nonstick cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • Cut the ends off of the plantains and peel.
  • Cut each plantain on the diagonal into 1/2 inch slices.
  • Arrange in single layer and coat tops with cooking spray.
  • Bake, turning occasionally, for 10-15 minutes, until plantains are golden brown and very tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.4, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 7.2, Carbohydrate 57.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 26.9, Protein 2.3

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