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CHILLED CILANTRO-LIME CRAB DIP (gf) Recipe

Inspired by The Herb Box
Time30m
Serves4

lime salted plantain chips

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Ingredients

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Dip Ingredients

Plantain Chips Ingredients

Method

Dip Preparation

1

Mix Ingredients

In a medium bowl, combine the crab meat, cream cheese, sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until smooth and creamy.

2

Chill

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.

Plantain Chips Preparation

3

Prepare Plantains

Peel the plantains and slice them thinly on the diagonal. Pat them dry with a paper towel.

4

Heat Oil

In a deep skillet or frying pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat until hot.

5

Fry Plantain Slices

Fry the plantain slices in batches until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

6

Season Chips

While still warm, sprinkle the fried plantain chips with salt and drizzle with lime juice to taste.

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