26 out of This World Plantain Recipes ...

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If you've never had plantains before, now is the time to change all that. They are similar to bananas, but have more starch so they can stand in for potatoes or help you create a yummy dessert. Check out these plantain recipes and you'll want to toss some in the cart every time you get groceries.

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1. Plantain Based Pancakes

Plantain Based Pancakes Via Perfect Paleo Pancakes - The ...
Breakfast will never be the same once you've tried these tasty pancakes.

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6. Pan Fried Plantains

Pan Fried Plantains Via thenovicechefblog.com
These are wonderful on their own, or on top of an ice cream sundae.

18. Cheese Filled Plantain and Corn Fritters

Cheese Filled Plantain and Corn Fritters Via hispanickitchen.com
There is a yummy surprise inside this fritter.

20. Plantains with Rum Brown Sugar Glaze

Plantains with Rum Brown Sugar Glaze Via STF
If you want a fancy dessert, this is the one for you.

21. Plantain Waffles

Plantain Waffles Via AIP Plantain Waffles
Throw some syrup on these and you have breakfast all ready for you.

22. Crispy Plantain Fries

Crispy Plantain Fries Via Follow Real Sustenance
Served with ketchup, these taste just like the original.

26. Maple Plantain Cake with Caramel Sauce

Maple Plantain Cake with Caramel Sauce Via Grain Free Maple Plantain Cake ...
This cake is moist and has just the right amount of caramel.

How do you eat plantains? Any other ideas to share?

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I totally agree with these two. Mangu and boiled plantains? The best! Dominican at heart! :)

you forgot to mentioned that plantains can also be boiled. That's how most of us Dominicans eat them at night as diner. great post!

This made me so hungry! 😄

Ummm where's the mangu? Incomplete list!

Another plantain greatness.....jibarito.

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