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snackbreakfastInfant FeedingPostnatal
Ripe Plantain Fingers
Pan-fried ripe plantain cut into soft strips — a Nigerian finger food babies adore.
Total Time
8 min
Prep
3 min
Cook
5 min
Servings
2
Cuisine
Nigerian General
135kcal
Calories
1g
Protein
32g
Carbs
2g
Fat
2g
Fiber
How to Make It
- 1
Peel ripe plantain and cut into finger-length strips.
- 2
Lightly pan-fry in coconut oil until soft and golden, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- 3
Cool and serve as finger food.
Tip: Very ripe (almost black) plantain is softest and sweetest for babies.
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