Diabetes-friendly snack

Caribbean Spiced Plantain Chips

Crispy plantain chips with a hint of Caribbean spices.

Prep 10 minCook 20 minServes 4
Caribbean Spiced Plantain Chips

Nutrition per serving

25g
Carbs
3g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
1g
Protein
6g
Fat
150
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces green plantains (peeled and thinly sliced)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (for coating)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (smoked)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Toss plantain slices with olive oil and spices.

  3. 3

    Arrange on a baking sheet in a single layer.

  4. 4

    Bake for 20 minutes, flipping halfway, until crisp.

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