Appetizer for 2
Air Fryer Tostones
Green plantain slices soak in seasoned water, flatten, and air-fry until crisp and golden.
$2.07for 4 servings
$0.52 per serving$2.07 for 4
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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Plantains, yuca, taro$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.03 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 large green plantain
- olive oil spray
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 3/4 tsp garlic powder
Steps
- Peel the plantain, cut it into 1-inch pieces, and soak them in the water, salt, and garlic powder for 5 minutes.
- Heat the air fryer to 400 F and spray the basket with olive oil.
- Air-fry the plantain pieces for 6 minutes.
- Flatten each piece with a flat surface, spray both sides with olive oil, and return them to the basket.
- Air-fry for 6 to 8 minutes more, turning halfway, until crisp and golden.
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