Sweet and savory, these Mexican Inspired orange honey plantains are the perfect side on Taco Tuesday!
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 8 minutesminutes
Total Time 23 minutesminutes
Ingredients
2ripe plantains(peeled and sliced diagonally into 1 inch sections)
1cupof orange juice
1tablespoonof honey(more to drizzle)
1teaspoonof cinnamon
2tablespoonsof brown sugar
pinchof salt
4tablespoonsof unsalted butter
Mexican sour cream for topping(as desired)
Queso Fresco(fresh white cheese for topping, as desired)
Instructions
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In a bowl add in orange juice, honey, cinnamon, brown sugar, and salt. Mix together to create a marinade.
Add plantains to the bowl of marinade, allow plantains to marinate for 10 minutes.
Once plantains have marinated, add butter to a pan over medium heat. Allow butter to melt. Add in a single layer of plantains, with space for them to cook.
Cook plantains about 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
Serve hot and add a dollop of sour cream and a generous amount of crumbled queso fresco.