Mofongo Con Camarones Recipe
Experience a taste of the Caribbean with our Mofongo con Camarones. This delightful dish features golden, crispy plantains expertly mashed and seasoned to perfection, served alongside succulent shrimp sautéed in a zesty garlic and lime sauce. Each bite is a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will transport your palate straight to the islands. Perfectly garnished with fresh herbs, it's a must-try for seafood lovers looking for a vibrant and satisfying meal.
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Ingredients
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Mofongo Ingredients
Method
Mofongo Preparation
- 1
Fry the Plantains
Peel the green plantains and cut them into thick slices. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat and fry the plantains until golden brown on both sides. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
- 2
Prepare the Mofongo
In a mortar and pestle, mash the fried plantains with garlic cloves and a pinch of salt. Gradually add chicken broth until you achieve a smooth, moldable consistency.


