Giant Green Plantain Basket with Chicken and Guacamole by @luchokooc
2 servings
🍌
2
Green plantain
🫗
Oil
🍗
230 g
Chicken breast fillet
🧂
3 g
Salt
🌶️
1 g
Paprika
⚫
0.5 g
Pepper
🫒
15 ml
Olive oil
🥑
2
Avocado
🍋
1
Lime
🧅
75 g
Onion
🌿
15 g
Cilantro
Chile
🍅
120 g
Tomato
🌶️
14 g
Jalapeño
Peel
green plantain
Peel the 2 green plantains by striking their skins lightly to loosen them.
Grate
green plantain
Grate both peeled green plantains using the coarse side of the box grater.
Press
green plantain
Press the grated plantain into the metal strainer, forming a large basket shape with a hollow center.
Heat
frying oil
Heat the frying oil in the deep pot to 170°C / 340°F.
Fry
green plantain
frying oil
Lower the plantain basket in its metal strainer into the hot oil and fry until the basket releases from the strainer.
Fry
green plantain
frying oil
Continue frying the released plantain basket until golden brown and crisp, about 8 minutes.
Season
chicken breast fillet
salt
Oil
Season the chicken breast fillet with salt, paprika, black pepper, and olive oil.
Cook
chicken breast fillet
Cook the seasoned chicken in the frying pan over medium-high heat until browned on all sides.
Slice
chicken breast fillet
Check that the chicken reaches 74°C / 165°F internally, then slice it into bite-size pieces.
Mash
avocado
Mash the flesh of the 2 avocados with a fork until mostly smooth.
Mix
lime
white onion
fresh cilantro
Mix half the lime juice, half the finely chopped onion, half the cilantro, salt, and optional chili pepper into the mashed avocado.
Dice
tomato
white onion
fresh cilantro
Finely dice the tomato, remaining onion, remaining cilantro, and jalapeño pepper.
Combine
tomato
white onion
fresh cilantro
Combine the diced pico de gallo ingredients with the remaining lime juice and a pinch of salt.
Place
green plantain
chicken breast fillet
Place the crispy plantain basket on a serving plate and fill it with the sliced chicken.
Top
avocado
tomato
white onion
Top the chicken with guacamole and pico de gallo, then serve immediately while the plantain basket is crisp.
Giant Green Plantain Basket with Chicken and Guacamole by @luchokooc
2 servings
🍌
2
Green plantain
🫗
Oil
🍗
230 g
Chicken breast fillet
🧂
3 g
Salt
🌶️
1 g
Paprika
⚫
0.5 g
Pepper
🫒
15 ml
Olive oil
🥑
2
Avocado
🍋
1
Lime
🧅
75 g
Onion
🌿
15 g
Cilantro
Chile
🍅
120 g
Tomato
🌶️
14 g
Jalapeño
Preparation Steps
Step 1/15
Peel the 2 green plantains by striking their skins lightly to loosen them.
Step 2/15
Grate both peeled green plantains using the coarse side of the box grater.
Step 3/15
Press the grated plantain into the metal strainer, forming a large basket shape with a hollow center.
Step 4/15
Heat the frying oil in the deep pot to 170°C / 340°F.
Step 5/15
Lower the plantain basket in its metal strainer into the hot oil and fry until the basket releases from the strainer.
Step 6/15
Continue frying the released plantain basket until golden brown and crisp, about 8 minutes.
Step 7/15
Season the chicken breast fillet with salt, paprika, black pepper, and olive oil.
Step 8/15
Cook the seasoned chicken in the frying pan over medium-high heat until browned on all sides.
Step 9/15
Check that the chicken reaches 74°C / 165°F internally, then slice it into bite-size pieces.
Step 10/15
Mash the flesh of the 2 avocados with a fork until mostly smooth.
Step 11/15
Mix half the lime juice, half the finely chopped onion, half the cilantro, salt, and optional chili pepper into the mashed avocado.
Step 12/15
Finely dice the tomato, remaining onion, remaining cilantro, and jalapeño pepper.
Step 13/15
Combine the diced pico de gallo ingredients with the remaining lime juice and a pinch of salt.
Step 14/15
Place the crispy plantain basket on a serving plate and fill it with the sliced chicken.
Step 15/15
Top the chicken with guacamole and pico de gallo, then serve immediately while the plantain basket is crisp.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
to inform
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
760 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
25 minutes
Cooking
15 minutes
Overall
40 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Hard (3/4)
Steps
15 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
Occasions
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@luchokooc
Origin
Cuisine
Colombian, Latin American, Caribbean
Geographic
Colombia, South America
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos