{"id":1890,"date":"2015-02-01T19:33:51","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T19:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/?p=1890"},"modified":"2015-02-01T19:33:51","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T19:33:51","slug":"homemade-plantain-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/homemade-plantain-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"Homemade Plantain Chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does anybody else love being snowed in as much as I do? A good excuse to dive into a book, organizing the house, watch a movie AND play in the kitchen! When else do you have a whole day to do all of these things? \u00a0Savor it!<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of playing in the kitchen, here is another favorite recipe of mine. \u00a0<strong>Homemade plantain chips.<\/strong> \u00a0Do you have a weakness for salty things like potato chips? \u00a0This is a great healthy alternative and all you need are some bananas (or plantains which are basically the same thing), olive oil and salt. \u00a0If you don&#8217;t feel like making them, march yourself over to Trader Joe&#8217;s and buy a few bags! \u00a0Warning, they are addicting&#8230;especially when you dip them in hummus or TJ&#8217;s cilantro yogurt dip.\u00a0YUM.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the recipe, enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/photo.PNG-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1891\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/photo.PNG-2.jpeg\" alt=\"photo.PNG-2\" width=\"479\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/photo.PNG-2.jpeg 574w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/photo.PNG-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/photo.PNG-2-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plantain Chips<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Slice up 4-6 bananas\/plantains- the thinner the better<\/p>\n<p>Put all slices in a big bowl\/container (one you can put a lid on preferably) and drizzle 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil-shake up container so olive oil gets on all of them.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle salt a few times and shake again<\/p>\n<p>Spread out on large baking pan- avoid any layers. \u00a0Use two pans if necessary<\/p>\n<p>Cook at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes, depending on how crispy you want them<\/p>\n<p>ENJOY!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does anybody else love being snowed in as much as I do? A good excuse to dive into a book, organizing the house, watch a movie AND play in the kitchen! When else do you have a whole day to do all of these things? \u00a0Savor it! Speaking of playing in the kitchen, here is another favorite recipe of mine. \u00a0Homemade plantain chips. \u00a0Do you have a weakness for salty things like potato chips? \u00a0This is a great healthy alternative and all you need are some bananas (or plantains which are basically the same thing), olive oil and salt. \u00a0If you don&#8217;t feel like making them, march yourself over to Trader Joe&#8217;s and buy a few bags! \u00a0Warning, they are addicting&#8230;especially when you dip them in hummus or TJ&#8217;s cilantro yogurt dip.\u00a0YUM. Here is the recipe, enjoy! &nbsp; Plantain Chips Slice up 4-6 bananas\/plantains- the thinner the better Put all slices in a big bowl\/container (one you can put a lid on preferably) and drizzle 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil-shake up container so olive oil gets on all of them. Sprinkle salt a few times and shake again Spread out on large baking pan- avoid any layers. \u00a0Use two pans if necessary Cook at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes, depending on how crispy you want them ENJOY! &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[18,41,40,17],"class_list":["post-1890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes","tag-clean-eating","tag-paleo","tag-plantain-chips","tag-recipes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1892,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1890\/revisions\/1892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}