Puerto Rican Tostones (fried Plantains)
  1. Gather all ingredients.

  2. Peel plantain and cut into 1-inch slices. Fill a bowl with 3 cups of cold water.

  3. Heat oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat; add plantain slices in an even layer and fry on both sides until golden brown, about 3 ½ minutes per side. Set skillet aside.

  4. Transfer plantain slices to a chopping board; flatten each one by placing a small plate on top and pressing down.

  5. Dip plantain slices in cold water.

  6. Reheat oil in the skillet over medium heat; cook plantain slices for 1 minute on each side.

  7. Season to taste with salt and serve immediately.

Course🍤Appetizer

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🍽️Side Dish

CuisinePuerto Rican

Occasions📆Everyday🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 15m

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