Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsPaladarGreen Plantain Crisps, Taquero Guacamole Recipe

Green Plantain Crisps, Taquero Guacamole Recipe

Inspired by Paladar
Time30m
Serves4

Make Green Plantain Crisps, Taquero Guacamole Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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For Green Plantain Crisps

Method

For Green Plantain Crisps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Plantains

    Peel the green plantains and slice them thinly, about 1/8 inch thick.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil

    In a deep skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Fry the Plantains

    Fry the sliced plantains in batches until they are golden and crispy, approximately 3-4 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Drain and Season

    Remove the plantains from the oil and drain on paper towels. Immediately season with salt and paprika.

For Taquero Guacamole

  1. 5

    Mash the Avocados

    In a medium bowl, mash the ripe avocados with a fork until creamy but still chunky.

  2. 6

    Mix in Other Ingredients

    Add lime juice, red onion, diced tomato, cilantro, jalapeño, and salt to the mashed avocados. Stir until combined.

  3. 7

    Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the guacamole and adjust salt or lime juice as needed.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Serve the guacamole with the green plantain crisps for dipping.

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