Happy Monkey: Fried Plantains with Caramel Ice Cream
Decadent caramelized plantains, covered in sweet cream caramel ice cream, and topped with caramel sauce!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time3 minutes mins
Total Time8 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: south american
Keyword: caramel ice cream, fried plantains, happy monkey
Servings: 2
Calories: 297kcal
- 1 ripe plantain
- 1 cup caramel ice cream of choice
- 2 Tbs caramel sauce
- oil for frying
Slice plantains into 3/4-1 inch thick pieces
Remove peel
Heat oil to 375 degrees F
Deep fry plantains in oil until they turn a golden brown, then remove, and shake off excess oil
Serve plantains with a scoop of caramel ice cream over top, and drizzled with caramel sauce
Eat immediately
Calories: 297kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 127mg | Potassium: 577mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 1285IU | Vitamin C: 16.5mg | Calcium: 95mg | Iron: 0.5mg