This air-fried plantain is very easy to make and cooks in less than 10 minutes. This recipe can be a snack, an appetizer, or a side dish.
Why This Recipe Works
Plantains are cooking bananas and are really good for a quick snack. You can cook the plantain in the microwave or boil it on the stove.
You can also make minatamis na saging using plantains as a snack.
This recipe is healthier than fried plantains. It requires little to no oil.
Ingredients
Plantain - use ripe plantain for this recipe. Ripe saba banana and regular ripe banana would also work.
Cinnamon - This ingredient is optional. It can be substituted with nutmeg, allspice, or cloves.
Sugar - You can substitute this for a healthier sugar substitute.
How To Make This Recipe
Step 1: Preheat the air fryer to 200 degrees C.
Step 2: Peel the plantain and slice it into ¼ inches. Toss the sliced plantain with oil if you choose to do so.
Step 3: Arrange the sliced banana in the tray.
Step 4: Air fry for 6-8 minutes at 200 degrees C. Using a Tong, flip the plantain halfway through cooking.
Step 5: Combine cinnamon and sugar. Sprinkle on the plantain and serve warm.
Equipment
Air fryer - I am using the 5qt Gourmia brand.
Related Recipes
Follow Seaside Recipes on PINTEREST, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, TWITTER, and SUBSCRIBE via email to receive all of our latest recipes.
Air Fryer Banana (Plantains)
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 1 large ripe plantain (or ripe banana and saba banana)
- 1 teaspoon oil optional
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1-2 teaspoons white sugar
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 200 degrees C.
- Peel the plantain and slice it into ¼ inches. Toss the sliced plantain with oil if you choose to do so.
- Arrange the sliced banana in the tray.
- Air fry for 6-8 minutes at 200 degrees C. Using a tong, flip the plantain halfway through cooking.
- Combine cinnamon and sugar. Sprinkle on the plantain and serve warm.
Leave a Reply