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" 1. Crispy Plantain French Fries  Forget potatoes; these crispy plantain fries are what you should be eating with your burger. Get the recipe from Brittany Angell 2. Plantain Almond Smoothie  Slightly sweeter and with a hint of almond, it&amp;#039;s even better than your average banana shake.  Get the recipe from Cooking with Thas 3. Black Pepper- and Plantain-Crusted Cod  Throw out the breadcrumbs and use plantains to make these super-easy, crispy and crunchy homemade fish sticks. Get the recipe from My Living Nutrition 4. Plantain Rice and Beans  If you&amp;#039;re tired of regular rice with your beans every day, try this unique rice made from plantains.  Get the recipe from Inspiralized 5. Plantain Flatbread  Not only does this bread taste amazing, it&amp;#039;s one of the easiest things to make \u2014 you only need three ingredients. Get the recipe from Leaf Parade 6. Plantain and Steak Sandwich  You can use your flatbread to make the best steak sandwich in life.  Get the recipe from The Noshery 7. Braised Pork Tart With Mofongo Crust  Mofongo is everything when paired with meat, but this tart stuffed with pork will change your life.  Get the recipe from Always Order Dessert 8. French Galette Pancakes With Sweet Plantains in a Butter Rum Sauce  Sweet crepes plus a hint of booze equals the best breakfast ever.  Get the recipe from Rachel Cooks 9. Bacon- and Cheese-Stuffed Sweet Plantains  They&amp;#039;re stuffed with BACON. That should speak for itself.  Get the recipe from Laylita&amp;#039;s Recipes 10. Teriyaki-Glazed Sweet Plantains  Serve up a little Latin-Asian fusion with this savory teriyaki-glazed sweet plantain appetizer. A little bit sweet, a little bit salty, and so, so good. Get the recipe from Hungry Food Love 11. Plantain Coconut Pancakes  These sweet and fluffy coconut pancakes are made with plantains instead of flour. It sounds crazy, but it works, and they are out of this world! Get the recipe from The Healthy Foodie 12. Plantain Skillet Brownies with Salted Caramel Sauce  Technically, this giant plantain skillet brownie is meant to be sliced and shared, but after you take one bite, that might not happen (and it&amp;#039;s okay).  Get the recipe from So Let&amp;#039;s Hang Out RELATED:  15 Crazy Creative Chip Recipes You Need Now 10 Mouthwatering and Unique Empanada Fillings Check out Alejandra&amp;#039;s blog, Always Order Dessert, and follow her on Twitter. Photos: Courtesy "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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