Plantain Turnovers Recipe

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Plantain Turnovers
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup of sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2/3 cups of vegetable oil

Directions:

  1. Wash and cut the plantains into three pieces.
  2. Boil in some water until soft, drain and mash the plantains.
  3. Place the beans in a blender and blend until you have a soft puree.
  4. Fry the beans in a little oil and then add the sugar and cinnamon.
  5. Heat the remaining oil in another frying pan, add the plantain mixutre, one tablespoon at a time, and spread with a fork to form it into the shape of a small pancake.
  6. Fry for 3 minutes.
  7. Place about 1 heaping tablespoon of the bean mixture on each pancake and fold, shaping into a turnover.
  8. Fry for 3 minutes longer on each side until brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 536.9 Kcal (2248 kJ)
Calories from fat 330.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.73g 57%
Sodium 5.77mg 0%
Potassium 747.78mg 16%
Total Carbs 55.88g 19%
Sugars 27.49g 110%
Dietary Fiber 4.79g 19%
Protein 3.29g 7%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 40%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 13.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 268.33 Kcal (1123 kJ)
Calories from fat 165.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.36g 57%
Sodium 2.88mg 0%
Potassium 373.72mg 16%
Total Carbs 27.93g 19%
Sugars 13.74g 110%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g 19%
Protein 1.64g 7%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 40%
Iron 0.9mg 10%
Calcium 6.6mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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