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Sweet Plantain Empanadas with Cheese
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Costa Rica Authentic home cooking from Costa Rica, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Costa Rica as Empanadas de plátano maduro con queso
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Sweet Plantain Empanadas with Cheese

María Angel Muñoz Cognuck
María Angel Muñoz Cognuck @marimucog21

Sweet Plantain Empanadas with Cheese

María Angel Muñoz Cognuck
María Angel Muñoz Cognuck @marimucog21
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Ingredients

  1. 2ripe plantains
  2. white cheese, to taste
  3. salt, to taste
  4. 1 teaspoonvanilla extract
  5. 1 tablespoonflour
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  1. 1

    Wash, cut, and boil the two plantains for 30 minutes.

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  2. 2

    Remove the plantains when the skins split open and peel them.

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  3. 3

    Add the flour, salt, and vanilla extract. Mash everything together very well until the mixture is smooth.

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  4. 4

    Form small balls and flatten them using plastic wrap. Add the cheese in the center.

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  5. 5

    Fry the empanadas in vegetable oil until golden brown.

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  6. 6

    Drain on a paper towel to remove excess oil. Enjoy!

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Published in the US on April 13, 2026 15:45

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