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Green Plantain Baskets Filled with Tuna Salad
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Cuba Authentic home cooking from Cuba, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Cuba as Cestas de plátano verde, rellenas de ensalada de atún
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Green Plantain Baskets Filled with Tuna Salad

Yovanis Liens
Yovanis Liens @Bendecido
Varadero

My wife really wanted to try this recipe she saw online. I wanted to make her happy, so I made it my own way. This is a great option for a first course at a business dinner.

My wife really wanted to try this recipe she saw online. I wanted to make her happy, so I made it my own way. This is a great option for a first course at a business dinner.

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Green Plantain Baskets Filled with Tuna Salad

Yovanis Liens
Yovanis Liens @Bendecido
Varadero

My wife really wanted to try this recipe she saw online. I wanted to make her happy, so I made it my own way. This is a great option for a first course at a business dinner.

My wife really wanted to try this recipe she saw online. I wanted to make her happy, so I made it my own way. This is a great option for a first course at a business dinner.

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Ingredients

25 minutes
Serves 3 servings
  • 2green plantains
  • Enough tuna salad to fill 6 baskets
  • Chopped parsley to taste, for garnish
  • Enough oil for frying
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25 minutes
  1. 1

    First, prepare the filling. Peel the plantains and grate them.

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  2. 2

    Place some of the grated plantain in a strainer and shape it into a basket.

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  3. 3

    In a skillet with enough hot oil, place the strainer and fry well.

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  4. 4

    You'll know the baskets are ready when they release from the strainer. At that point, remove them and place on paper towels to drain.

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  5. 5

    Note: You can also make the baskets using a kitchen ladle.

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  6. 6

    Fill the baskets with tuna salad and serve. (You can fill them with any filling you like.)

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Published in the US on April 19, 2026 14:02
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Salad Leaf Vegetable Plantain Tuna

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